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Archive for March 1st, 2007

After Boarding School: Helping Your Troubled Teen Avoid Relapse

A milestone in a troubled teenager’s journey to healing is when they return home from teen boot camp or from the boarding school where they successfully completed a drug treatment program and rehabilitation. It is a time of joy, appreciation and fear. Fear of relapse can haunt the teenager as well as the parent.
An effective […]

Posted in Troubled Teen Boarding Schools
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The Drug Abusing Teenager’s ‘Tools of the Trade’

The tools of the trade in substance abuse are known as paraphernalia. If a parent suspects their troubled teen of drug abuse, these are the items the parent should familiarize themselves with.
The DEA has divided drug paraphernalia into two categories; user -specific and dealer specific.

User-specific products are marketed to drug users to assist them in […]

Posted in Teen Age Drug Abuse
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Self-Injury Requires Intervention

Keisha’s back was pressed flat against the wall, her knees drawn up tight to her chest, almost as if she were trying to penetrate the grey concrete block with her entire body. Her face was tense and her eyes seemingly focused on something faraway, visible only to her. Occasionally a strangely self-satisfied grimace would […]

Posted in Teen Crisis Intervention
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