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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12 Tips to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs and Alcohol at Every Age
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
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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Tips for Supporting Kids’ Healthy Choices
By Hazel Bridges Sometimes it can be difficult to feel like we can teach our kids to lead healthy lives when we struggle with things ourselves. But personal growth is important for everyone, and encouraging healthy choices is a great way to both educate your child and help them thrive. From keeping a well-organized home…
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How to Talk to Your Child About Addiction Treatment
Talking to your child about their substance use disorder is a tough conversation. Here are some tips to make the conversation easier.
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Tips for Managing Chronic Conditions
1 in 3 Americans experience chronic pain, but taking proactive steps can improve overall health. These tips can help you manage chronic conditions.
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How To Safely Store and Dispose of Your Excess Prescription Medications In Your Home
Leftover medications kept inside the home can pose a risk to both family and guests. Here’s how to safely store your medication and properly dispose of it.
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The Impact of Addiction on Relationships and How to Repair Them
Addiction can have a profound impact on relationships. Whether it is a spouse, parent, child, or friend, addiction can cause feelings of betrayal, anger, and mistrust. It can be difficult to repair these relationships, but it is not impossible. Discover how addiction negatively affects relationships and five ways to repair relationships affected by addiction. How…
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The Role of Family in Addiction Treatment and Recovery
Addiction is a complex issue affecting both the individual struggling with substance abuse and their family and loved ones. Addiction treatment and recovery often involve a collaborative effort between the individual, healthcare professionals, and their support system. The role of family in addiction treatment and recovery cannot be overstated, as their involvement can have a…
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5 Ways To Overcome The Stigma Of Seeking Help For Addiction
Addiction is a complex and challenging disease that can have severe consequences on an individual’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Overcoming addiction is a challenging journey, and seeking help can be even more daunting due to the stigma attached to it. However, reaching out for support is a courageous and necessary step toward recovery. Understanding…
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Supporting Mental Health in Schools: Metuchen High School’s Success Story
By Wellspring Staff The importance of addressing mental health in schools has been recognized as an essential aspect of a student’s well-being. Mental health services and programs have been put in place in many schools across the country to support students who may be struggling. Metuchen High School is one school that has benefitted from…
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