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What Parents Need To Know About Vaping
Only a decade ago, teen vaping was rare, according to the Food and Drug Administration. While we’ve seen cigarette usage decline considerably among adolescents, over 25% of 12th graders reported they had vaped in the past year, according to the 2019 round of the University of Michigan’s Monitoring the Future study. What Exactly Is Vaping,…
Read MoreSeeing Through the Smokescreen of Vaping
The trend of vaping came about in a huge smokescreen of flavors and lies. Telling us that it was healthier than smoking was a very low bar to begin with, but then it turns out that it really isn’t healthier at all. They made products with flavors that would appeal to children, even though it…
Read MoreThe Real Dangers of Vaping
Vaping was originally presented as an alternative to smoking. Some even claimed that it was a way to help people stop smoking. You have likely heard and seen the ad campaigns that have opened eyes about manufacturers targeting children and adolescents with their vape products that have flavors of candies and sweets. But all of…
Read MoreIs Vaping Worse Than Smoking?
Learn how vaping and smoking can cause mental health issues, five signs that your teen may be vaping, and how to help your teen quit.
Read MoreThe Truth About Vaping
Vaping. Almost everyone has heard of it, and way too many people are doing it. Whether you vape as a means to kick your smoking habit, or do it instead of traditional smoking; whether it’s as a coping mechanism, or because somewhere along the line it was the “cool” thing to do–regardless of the reason,…
Read MoreTransitional Living for Teens and Young Adults
Transitional Living for Teens and Young Adults Verify Insurance Call Now: 855-735-4342 Schedule A Consultation Find A Program What is Transitional LivingBenefits & What to ExpectEmbark LocationsStart Your Healing Journey Transitional Living for Teens and Young Adults Following residential treatment, many teenagers and young adults move to a transitional living center. These centers serve as…
Read MoreSubstance Use in Teens
Substance Abuse Disorder and Substance Use in Teens Many teenagers and young adults drink alcohol and experiment with drugs in high-school or at a university, but few realize the risk factors that alcohol and drug use can bring. Is your child afflicted by a mental health disorder like substance abuse? Learn more about how you…
Read MoreVape-Free and Proud to Be
As much pressure as you may feel socially to vape, the health risks are a hundred times worse. Or even more, we are just now learning the effects that vaping has on our bodies. Nothing is worth the risk. So no matter what kind of pressure you perceive, make a promise to yourself to be…
Read More7 Symptoms of Adolescent Depression
Adolescent depression is increasingly common, and left untreated it can lead to serious health issues, up to and including suicidal ideation.
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