Help for Parents of Troubled Kids

help for parents of troubled kids – Slide show demonstrating the hopes and dreams of young parents, the children turning to drugs, and the devastation their addiction leaves behind on the parents. All photos respectively came from creative commons licensing, off the flickr website.

Agencies work to unite foster, biological parents

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An Oregon program in several counties helps birth parents who are battling substance abuse and whose children have been placed in foster care navigate the court system. The mentors, who are also recovering from substance abuse, help train new child …
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Birmingham Maple Clinic Reports Teens and Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse on …

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The clinic, which treats a variety of mental health conditions, including adult and teen drug addiction, reported that the UC study is an important reminder to parents that drug addiction has many different forms. Lori Edelson, therapist at the …
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Plan aims to curb prescription drug abuse

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DrxugSafe recommends the following steps to help curb prescription drug and heroin abuse. • Check your own … Kelley said the project, called DrxugSafe, will involve medical professionals, parents and schools and encourage each group to do its part.
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