Episode 9: Q&AEpisode 9: Q&A
Prevent This!
Ashleigh, Katie, and Sandi answer listener questions on supporting teens in recovery, helping parents in denial, and managing cravings.
24:55•28 Oct 2020
Supporting Teens, Parents, and Families in the Battle Against Substance Abuse
“We spend a little bit of time talking about that, and they can almost always identify negative experiences and other people's use and then helping them make that connection.”
When it comes to substance abuse, questions often outnumber answers. In this episode of 'Prevent This!', hosts Ashleigh, Katie, and Sandi dive into listeners' queries about supporting teens in recovery, helping parents who are in denial, and managing cravings. They kick things off by addressing the tough issue of parental denial, offering practical advice on how to break through and encourage parents to seek help for their child's addiction.
The hosts share personal stories that highlight the importance of breaking the cycle of addiction within families. You'll hear about real-life experiences and get actionable tips for managing cravings and helping teens relearn life skills after leaving residential treatment programs. One of the standout moments in this episode is when the hosts discuss the transformative power of stories, showing how sharing personal journeys can offer hope and encouragement to those in recovery.
If you're grappling with substance abuse issues in your family or simply want to learn more about prevention and recovery, this episode is packed with valuable insights and heartfelt advice.
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