Transformation Talk Radio
Ellen Stewart
Does My Child Need Help? With Dr. Christopher Grant
Does My Child Need Help? With Dr. Christopher Grant
Does My Child Need Help? With Dr. Christopher Grant
Wednesday 9th March 2022
Explore teen addiction challenges with Dr. Grant on Recovery Recharged. Discover how parents can support their child's journey to sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- Monitor changes in sleep and appetite as signs of deeper issues.
- Understand that today's substances are more potent than in past decades.
- Parents should research and initiate conversations about treatment.
- Successful recovery involves ongoing support and accountability.
- Treatment should be tailored to individual needs, considering holistic approaches.
"Trust your gut when it comes to your child. You know when things are off."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this episode of Recovery Recharged, Ellen Stewart, also known as the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, welcomes Dr. Christopher Grant to discuss the challenging landscape teens and young adults face in today's world. Dr. Grant shares his expertise from his work at Caron Treatment Centers, highlighting the unique 'super storm' of anxiety, depression, and risky behaviours that has intensified during the pandemic.
Parents will find invaluable advice on recognising when their child might need help, with Dr. Grant emphasising the importance of monitoring changes in sleep and appetite as potential indicators of deeper issues. Listeners are given a candid look into the struggles of adolescents, including those in the LGBTQ community and high achievers, who often face unique pressures leading to substance misuse. Dr.
Grant passionately discusses the advancements in treatment options available today, such as integrative neurofeedback and trauma programming, which provide hope for those seeking recovery. With personal stories of success and challenges faced by young people in treatment, this episode is a heartfelt exploration of the realities of addiction and recovery. So, how can parents bridge the gap and support their children through these tough times? Tune in to hear Dr.
Grant's advice on initiating difficult conversations and recognising when professional help is needed. Are you ready to learn more about how to support your loved ones on their path to recovery?