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… Actionset Overview If your teen is using alcohol, tobacco, or other substances, take it seriously. One of the most … Have an evaluation. Talk with a doctor about assessing your teen's substance use. Your teen …
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… Learning Center Learn about substance use disorders Using drugs or alcohol … you or that leads you to harm others, like your family or friends, is called substance … Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy Anabolic Steroids Assess Your Drug Use Assess Your Substance Use
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… Whether you want to think about kicking your tobacco habit or not, you might find it … I skip meals and smoke cigarettes instead. I use tobacco more when I'm with my friends. I …
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… Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, cannabis, and other substances) and drug policy. The aim of harm …
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… Putting a plan for avoiding alcohol and substance use in writing will help your teen make good decisions in the future. …
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… from friends or loved ones. Some people use alcohol or drugs to help relieve their … alcohol or drugs, you're more likely to get a substance use disorder. Like PTSD, a substance … is a mental health condition. It affects your brain and behaviour. When you have this …
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… Overview People who have substance use disorder keep using alcohol or other substances even though it causes harm to themselves or others. Many people …
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… outlined below: Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products such as patch or gum … outlined below: Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products such as patch or gum …
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… Overview The program you choose for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. …
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… Overview Recovery from substance use disorder means finding a way to stay … some tips for staying substance-free after treatment. Get support. An important part of …