Rights and responsibilities in treatment
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We will focus on patients' rights and responsibilities throughout the month...


Rights and responsibilities in treatment
The month of March has been designated as Human Rights Month! We will focus on patients' rights and responsibilities throughout the month...


Common misconceptions about treatment facilities
Due to common misconceptions, many individuals have reservations about the effectiveness of the treatment provided in rehabilitation...


Parents, Know the Facts! - Nicotine
NICOTINE IS A STIMULANT DRUG THAT SPEEDS UP THE MESSAGES TRAVELLING BETWEEN THE BRAIN AND BODY. Nicotine is a nitrogen-containing...


Parents, Know the Facts! - Alcohol
ALCOHOL IS A DEPRESSANT DRUG. IT SLOWS DOWN THE MESSAGES TRAVELLING BETWEEN THE BRAIN AND THE BODY. Alcoholism can also be in the form of...


PARENTS, KNOW THE FACTS! - COCAINE
COCAINE IS A HIGHLY ADDICTIVE STIMULANT SUBSTANCE DERIVED FROM THE LEAVES OF THE SOUTH AMERICAN COCA PLANT Typically, the powder is...


Parents, Know the Facts! - Inhalants
WHILE OTHER MISUSED SUBSTANCES CAN BE INHALED, THE TERM INHALANTS REFERS TO THE VARIETY OF SUBSTANCES THAT PEOPLE TYPICALLY TAKE ONLY BY...


HOW TO IDENTIFY TEEN SUBSTANCE ABUSE: A GUIDE FOR TEACHERS TO ASSIST STRUGGLING TEENS
In most cases, students spend more time in the classroom than they do with their parents each school week. Therefore, teachers are...


HOW TO FOLLOW THROUGH ON YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
Millions of individuals set New Year's resolutions each year in the hope that they can spark positive change. Taking a more active role...


ADDRESSING UNDERAGE DRINKING THIS FESTIVE SEASON
Did you know alcohol is the most often consumed substance worldwide? It is also the most often used substance among teenagers and young...

