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Court-Ordered Rehab For Teens; Does It Work?

Drugs and alcohol play into the majority of adolescent crimes, which is why so many teens are sentenced to rehab...

Sobriety and Depression

Once you embrace sobriety, everything seems a lot better. Finally you can wake up without a hangover. You can maintain...

Healthy Dating In Recovery

Dating is a topic that comes up often in 12 step meetings, and the response is usually this:

Examining Teen Attitudes Toward Drugs

In a study conducted by New York University for the journal Prevention Science, it was found that high school seniors...

Alternative Coping Strategies for Recovering Teens

There are many different ways that people deal with the challenges of life. When life is going well, we feel on top of...

Sobriety Doesn’t Have To Be a Chore

Obviously, many people fail at staying sober. It’s difficult. That doesn’t make it a chore, though. Chores are tasks...

Young Adults With Mental Illness Are Less Likely To Receive Addiction Treatment

According to data from the 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, only a third of mentally-ill adults aged 18-25...

How To Forgive The Recovering Addict In Your Life

How Do You Forgive An Addict? Drug relapse and recovery may be connected, and failure may be the key to success, but...

Sober Dating Ideas

Dating can be challenging and intimidating for anyone, especially if you’re in recovery from drug addiction. The...

Challenges Facing Youth In Recovery

Just about every year, the number of young people in recovery rises. Nobody can say exactly why; it’s a combination of...

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