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11 Ways to Take Care of Yourself Amid a Child’s Substance Misuse
Parentally Speaking

11 Ways to Take Care of Yourself Amid a Child’s Substance Misuse

June 8, 2023June 1, 2023

When your child is struggling with substance use, your focus is on them and their needs. However, self-care is important for parents.

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Understanding Child Development Milestones: A Guide for Parents
Parentally Speaking

Understanding Child Development Milestones: A Guide for Parents

June 6, 2023June 1, 2023

Learn the top developmental milestones you should keep in mind for your children, from their first steps to graduating high school.

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The Importance of Prevention Education in Schools
Schools

The Importance of Prevention Education in Schools

June 1, 2023May 31, 2023

From promoting physical and mental health to fostering social responsibility, discover the significance of prevention education.

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Why Are Senior Adults at a High Risk for Substance Misuse?
Senior Sense

Why Are Senior Adults at a High Risk for Substance Misuse?

May 30, 2023May 31, 2023

There are many reasons senior adults might end up misusing or even abusing substances like alcohol or medication. Here are a few common risk factors.

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Strategies for Promoting Healthy Behaviors and Decision-Making Among Students
Schools

Strategies for Promoting Healthy Behaviors and Decision-Making Among Students

May 25, 2023May 23, 2023

Discover effective strategies for promoting healthy behaviors and decision-making among students.

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Unique Challenges Facing Seniors in Substance Misuse and Mental Health
Senior Sense

Unique Challenges Facing Seniors in Substance Misuse and Mental Health

May 18, 2023May 9, 2023

Explore the unique challenges faced by seniors in substance misuse, from biological factors to societal barriers.

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Helping Kids Combat Peer Pressure
Parentally Speaking

Helping Kids Combat Peer Pressure

May 16, 2023April 28, 2023

Peer pressure is a powerful motivator for adolescents who desperately want to be accepted. Here are 7 ways you can help kids combat peer pressure.

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The Effects of Excess Technology on Children’s Brains and Bodies
Parentally Speaking

The Effects of Excess Technology on Children’s Brains and Bodies

May 16, 2023April 18, 2023

Excessive electronic use can delay the development of the prefrontal cortex of the brain. Here’s how to talk to your child about technology.

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Best Practices for Engaging Parents and Caregivers in Prevention Efforts
Prevention Today

Best Practices for Engaging Parents and Caregivers in Prevention Efforts

May 11, 2023April 28, 2023

Learn the best practices for engaging parents & caregivers in prevention efforts through communication, collaboration, empowerment, and more.

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12 Tips to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs and Alcohol At Every Age
Parentally Speaking

12 Tips to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs and Alcohol At Every Age

May 9, 2023April 28, 2023

To help you keep your child healthy and safe, here’s how to talk to your kids about drugs and alcohol through every stage of development.

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10 Strategies for Preventing A Relapse
Prevention Today

10 Strategies for Preventing A Relapse

May 9, 2023April 18, 2023

Discover 10 strategies that can help you stay on track and avoid relapse, from recognizing triggers to staying motivated and persistent.

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