For Teens Talking to Your Parents about Your Drug and alcohol Abuse

April 13, 2008

Some teenagers realize that they have a problem and that they need help even before their parents do. They understand that they have a problem with drug abuse or alcohol abuse and they are ready to seek help. But they are also a little anxious or scared.

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What Are Twelve Step Programs?

March 11, 2008

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Twelve-step programs are one of the most common forms of addiction treatment for alcoholism and drug abuse. Alcoholics Anonymous is probably the most widely recognized name in addiction treatment, but there are many other groups and treatment facilities that use this philosophy, as well. Many rehab facilities employ the twelve steps to help their patients. Read more