Common Addiction-Related Personality Traits & Disorders to Keep An Eye On with Brenda ZaneCommon Addiction-Related Personality Traits & Disorders to Keep An Eye On with Brenda Zane
Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Brenda Zane discusses traits and disorders linked to teen addiction, offering insights and support for parents.
27:32•22 Apr 2020
Spotting Personality Traits Linked to Teen Addiction with Brenda Zane
“If you're in this position, know that you are not alone. Five million adolescents is a lot, and also that of addictions have been proven to originate in The Teenage Year.”
Ever felt like you're navigating a maze when it comes to understanding your teen's behavior? In this episode of 'Hopestream', Brenda Zane, a seasoned parent and certified health coach, dives into the common personality traits and disorders often seen in teens struggling with substance use. Drawing from her own experiences and countless conversations with other parents, Brenda breaks down conditions like Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD), ADHD, and the impact of trauma.
She also sheds light on personality traits such as perfectionism, obsessive behavior, and sensory overload that can make teens more vulnerable to addiction. Brenda's relatable anecdotes and practical advice aim to reassure parents that they are not alone in this journey. If you're grappling with your child's substance use, this episode offers insights and support to help you navigate these challenging waters.
Whether it's recognizing the signs or exploring treatment options, Brenda's compassionate approach provides a lifeline for parents seeking clarity and hope.
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