by Kelly Hutcheson | Feb 21, 2022 | Alcohol, Heroin, Marijuana, Parenting, Prescription Drugs, Prevention, Tobacco & Nicotine, Vaping, Youth
When it comes to teens and drug use, social media can play a huge role. Through different hashtags (#s) they can be exposed to offers from dealers to buy drugs through various social sites. It is never too late for parents to get acquainted with the various social...
by Kelly Hutcheson | Feb 21, 2022 | Alcohol, Heroin, Marijuana, Mental Health, Parenting, Prescription Drugs, Prevention, Relationships, Tobacco & Nicotine, Vaping, Youth
Co-occurring disorders is the term used to describe two or more disorders or illnesses that occur in the same person. They can exist at the same time, or one after the other. It is sometimes referred to as comorbidity. Read full...
by Kelly Hutcheson | Jan 4, 2022 | Parenting, Prescription Drugs, Prevention, Youth
As our nation remains in the midst of an opioid crisis, another disturbing trend has emerged: the selling and the use of counterfeit medication. These pills, which are often sold online, look like legitimate prescription meds such as oxycodone or Adderall. In fact,...
by Kelly Hutcheson | Aug 9, 2021 | Alcohol, Heroin, Marijuana, Mental Health, Parenting, Prescription Drugs, Prevention, Relationships, Tobacco & Nicotine, Vaping, Youth
The teenage years are a time of transition from childhood into adulthood. Teens often have a strong desire to be independent. So they may struggle with still being dependent on their parents. They may also feel overwhelmed by the emotional and physical changes they...
by Kelly Hutcheson | Jun 10, 2021 | Alcohol, Parenting, Prescription Drugs, Youth
You’ve probably seen this warning on medicines you’ve taken. The danger is real. Mixing alcohol with certain medications can cause nausea and vomiting, headaches, drowsiness, fainting, or loss of coordination. Read full...
by Kelly Hutcheson | Apr 15, 2021 | Alcohol, Prescription Drugs, Prevention, Relationships, Youth
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Read Full...
