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Young Adult Binge Drinking

Binge Drinking in Young Adults: The Facts & The Solution

The adolescent and young adult years are a time of growth, exploration, and self-discovery, but they can also be filled with difficult choices and peer pressure. One of...

Treating our health in young women addiction

Young Women’s Addiction Treatment: Healing from the Inside Out

Did you know that 26.6 million women aged 18 and older reported using an illicit drug in the last 12 months? Or that about 13% of all women reported binge drinking and...

Teen Binge Drinking

The Truth About Binge Drinking & Alcoholism in Young Adults

Young adult alcohol consumption has become increasingly prevalent in today’s youth culture. Despite the legal drinking age being 21 in the United States, many young men...

Does young adult rehab work for addiction?

Does Young Adult Rehab Work? Understanding the Continuum of Care & Dual-Diagnosis Model

When a young adult heads to rehab it is the start of a new journey. It’s a lifelong journey to sobriety.

How to pay for addiction rehab for young adults

Paying for Young Adult Rehab: What You Need to Know

When young adults struggle with drugs and alcohol, it can be troublesome. It can be hard for the teen or young adult who becomes a victim of addiction. It can change...

How dual-diangosis care works in young adult rehab

Young Adult Rehab: The Meaning of Dual-Diagnosis Care

When a young adult needs rehab, there can be many emotions going through their head. The first might be how did they get to the point? How did drugs or alcohol take hold...

Is there a link between substance abuse and mental health conditions?

Understanding Substance Abuse in Young Adults & The Mental Health Link

Some young adults can fall victim to a drug or alcohol addiction. They start using substances for various reasons, but the disease takes hold of their life. It is all...

How normal is binge drinking among young adults?

Binge Drinking: Is it Ever Really ‘Normal’?

For many young adults, drinking seems to be everywhere. It is almost like a rite of passage into adulthood. There are parties and peer pressure that encourages drinking....

Young Adult Rehab

Substance Abuse in Young Adults: When is Rehab Necessary?

You caught your kid smoking pot with his friends over the weekend. Or, you realized that someone’s been watering down your liquor bottles. You’re angry, disappointed —...

What are signs of drug and alcohol abuse?

Is My Child High? Signs of Substance Abuse in Young Adults

Teens and young adults experimenting with drugs and alcohol can be a time. Many young adults try substances and stop. For others, a disease takes hold. They can’t...