Randy Haveson, M. A.
Randy Haveson, M. A.
Taking the High out of High School! A discussion about drug use, addiction, and recovery for high school students.
Taking the High out of High School! A discussion about drug use, addiction, and recovery for high school students.
Taking the High out of High School! A discussion about drug use, addiction, and recovery for high school students.
Wednesday 12th October 2016
Dr. Andy Finch discusses supporting high school students in recovery from drug use and addiction on RISE Radio with Randy Haveson.
56 minutes
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Author:
Randy Haveson, M. A.
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Supporting Teens in Recovery: Insights from Dr. Andy Finch
High schools are schools that are designed for students in recovery from substance use and co-occurring disorders, and they are schools that enroll kids who have identified themselves, as you know, wanting to stop using substances. But here getting that education is why that school exists.
High school can be a tough time, especially for students grappling with drug use and addiction. In this episode of RISE Radio, Randy Haveson chats with Dr. Andy Finch, a leading expert on high school recovery programs. Dr. Finch shares his extensive experience working at a community high school in Nashville that caters to teens recovering from substance abuse. This episode is a goldmine for parents and loved ones looking to support high schoolers facing these challenges. Dr.
Finch breaks down the genetic and environmental factors that often lead to addiction, busting common myths and stigmas along the way. He also emphasizes the importance of creating supportive communities around students in recovery. If you're curious about how recovery high schools and collegiate recovery communities operate, or if you need practical advice on preparation and prevention, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
Tune in to learn how to better support the teens in your life as they navigate the path to recovery.