EPISODE 6: Parental Advice for Positive Addiction Prevention, with Dr. Crystal CollierEPISODE 6: Parental Advice for Positive Addiction Prevention, with Dr. Crystal Collier
Positive Recovery MD
Are you a parent who is navigating through your adolescent’s addiction? Or, are you wanting to learn how to prevent addiction within your family? If you are searching for the right questions to be asking and how to have the healthy, safe, and...
46:30•14 Jul 2020
Parenting Against Addiction: Dr. Crystal Collier's Expert Advice
“If you look at the whole of the research on random drug testing, you see that it works.”
How do you talk to your kids about addiction without making it awkward? Dr. Crystal Collier, a seasoned therapist and researcher, joins Dr. Jason Powers on 'Positive Recovery MD' to share her wisdom on preventing addiction in adolescents. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Collier offers practical tips for parents struggling to navigate these tricky waters. She dives into the importance of attachment, effective communication, and parenting styles that build resilience in children.
Ever wondered if random drug testing is beneficial? Dr. Collier discusses this and more, shedding light on high-risk behaviors and early recovery basics. Through tools like savoring and gratitude from positive psychology, she encourages families to foster healthy habits and strong relationships. Whether you're a parent dealing with a teen's addiction or looking to prevent it altogether, this episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt stories that can guide you on your journey.
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