What Are the Risk Factors for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder in Teens?

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Adolescence is a developmental period that begins at the onset of puberty and carries into young adulthood, from ages 10 to 19. This period is a time of immense transition, especially as children begin to reach their teenage years. As so, teenagers are particularly vulnerable to mental health issues. As a parent of a teenager, […]

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Adventure Therapy for Teens

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Do you remember playing outdoors as a kid and feeling a thrill of happiness all day? Rain, snow, or shine, there always seemed to be something to do. As a child, your imagination can run for miles. A burst of creativity that came with adventure made every day special. Those days do not have to

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A son turns his back to his dad and covers his ears with his hands. Not wanting to listen to his dad lecture him about his drug use.

What Are the 4 Stages of Addiction?

Articles, Drug Addiction, Parent Resources / By 12 South Recovery

Discover how addiction progresses as we take a look at the four stages of addiction and what they entail in this insightful guide from 12 South Recovery.

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How to Help Someone You Love Who Has an Addiction

Articles, Drug Addiction, Parent Resources / By 12 South Recovery

Is your loved one struggling with substance abuse, but you don’t know what to do? Discover healthy ways to help someone with an addiction in this guide.

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A woman struggling with co-occurring substance abuse and clinical depression drinks alcohol and smokes a cigarette in her home.

Why Mental Health Disorders Co-Occur With Substance Abuse

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Why do mental health disorders and substance use disorders occur together? Uncover the link between the two and contact 12 South Recovery for support today.

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Man struggling with co-occurring addiction and mental health problems looks sad with hands on head, resting elbows on table as he stares at a spilled pill bottle of drugs.

The Big Role of Mental Health in Addiction & Recovery

Articles, Detox and Treatment, Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Life in Recovery, Parent Resources / By 12 South Recovery

Over 20 Million Americans struggling with co-occurring Addiction and Mental Health Issues. Learn more about dual diagnosis and how it is treated.

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An over-worked woman dealing with a lot of stress takes a break to meditate while coworkers hold out work papers - symbolizing tips for dealing with stress.

12 Tips to Cope with Stress in Recovery

Articles, Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Life in Recovery, Parent Resources, Relapse Prevention / By 12 South Recovery

If you’re trying to stay sober, being able to cope with daily stressors effectively could be the difference between maintaining sobriety and falling back into old habits. Here are 12 great tips for managing daily stress in recovery.

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Top Signs of Addictive Personalities Contributing to Substance Abuse

Articles, Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Parent Resources / By 12 South Recovery

Addictive personalities can manifest in many ways, but when it leads to substance abuse, there can be negative and even life-threatening consequences.

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Alcohol and Depression: Does Alcohol Make You Depressed?

Articles, Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Parent Resources / By 12 South Recovery

If you think alcohol makes you depressed, you have good reason to think so. Alcohol itself is a depressant, even if at first it doesn’t seem so. Learn about the various links between alcohol and depression.

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7 Reasons Out-Of-State Drug Rehab Makes Sense

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Getting help for alcohol or drug addiction is hard, but going to out-of-state drug rehab comes with some advantages. We’ll go over seven reasons why a facility out of state may be your best choice.

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