When one family member struggles with addiction, others may begin to wonder whether or not addiction is hereditary. While there are many factors that contribute to addiction, genes & family history are risk factors, so there may be a hereditary component.
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Today’s vaping devices are much more discreet and easy to conceal. Many even resemble household items or personal belongings that can easily go unnoticed. This allows teenagers to vape in secret and hide their nicotine use from their parents, teachers, and classmates. Link In Bio
Join us as Roger Patteson, an Interventionist with Clear Path Interventions, and a person in long term recovery, shares his story with us. Roger also discusses what it is like to work with and support families with a loved one with a substance use disorder.
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National Stress Awareness Day is particularly important for individuals in recovery because stress can be very harmful to your sobriety.Since stress is unavoidable it is important to be aware and prepared to deal with it.#NationalStressAwarenessDay#healing#recovery#prevention
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Join us as Roger Patteson, an Interventionist with Clear Path Interventions, and a person in long term recovery, shares his story with us. Roger also discusses what it is like to work with and support families with a loved one with a substance use disorder
Social connections (supportive friends, family, neighbors, and community groups) help you to care for your children and yourself.All parents need emotional support.Who are the people in your circle of support?#CTF#supportsystem#parentingtip#support#SUD#AUD#recovery#hope
The choice to live drug free is yours! But remember this: Sharing prescription medication is dangers and illegal. Marijuana causes slower reflexes. Alcohol and sports don’t mix. Everybody is NOT vaping. Don’t do it!
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APC loves Alabama students and we want you to lead happy, healthy, fun and wonderful lives.We know that by making healthy choices, like staying drug free, you are more likely to live the best life for you.
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Since JUUL & other closed-pod system device brands have ceased production of their most popular flavors, it’s likely that any pods you obtain illegally will be counterfeit–they won’t be the real thing.
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You may see schools handing out small red ribbons that you can pin on your shirt. Wearing the red ribbon symbolizes a commitment to living a healthy, drug-free lifestyle, but where did the red ribbon come from, & what is the significance behind it?
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This year's Red Ribbon Week theme is Be Kind to Your Mind. Live Drug Free. This is a call to action to speak out in support of healthy choices and serves as a reminder that we are all empowered to shape the communities around us through positivity, bravery & strength.