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There are specific ages that make a person more likely to develop a substance use problem. Adolescence is a particularly risky time due to the developing, not-yet-mature brain. Drug use impacts the impulse control part of the brain.Thus, drug use causes changes in the brain that can result...
Teach conflict resolution skills. Eliminate parental drug use. Improve school attendance and performance. Eradicate environmental prevalence of drugs. Treatment occurs in natural environments such as the home, school or neighborhood, and it has been proved to reduce rates of incarceration and substance ...
Coping skillsCognitive behavioral therapyCognitive functionIndirect effectsBackground Coping skills training is an important component of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), yet cognitive impairment and related limitations that are often associated with chronic substance use may interfere with an ability to ...
Immediate Strategies for ADHD Teens Facing Substance Use Opportunities What can be done when parents discover that their teens are in environments where substances are obtainable? It's essential to introduce ADHD-friendly refusal skills and strategies that empower teens to say "no...
To support parents and professionals, our extensivelibrary of resourcesprovides a wide variety of information on addiction in teenagers, substance abuse help for teens, and other mental health topics. Explore the latest research on teens and addiction, find tips for how to handle teenage drug use,...
Sexual minority men disproportionately experience childhood sexual abuse (CSA) compared to heterosexual men, resulting in greater risk of psychiatric and substance use diagnoses, sexual risk taking, and HIV acquisition later in life. However, little is known about psychiatric and substance use disparities...
Many clients with mild to borderline intellectual disability (ID) who are admitted to a treatment facility show serious problems in alcohol and/or drugs use. In the present case file study, we explored differences in coping strategies, adaptive skills and emotional and behavioral problems between cl...
This chapter provides an overview of the processes and outcomes of self-help or mutual support groups that focus primarily on substance use and associated disorders. The overview covers the role of attendance and involvement in self-help groups, primarily Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, ...
and SUD treatments and the effects onsubstance useand related outcomes in adults. Three constructs involved in treatment were the most well-supported by data from 11 studies: self-efficacy, social support, and craving (coping skills, also well-supported, did not suit the current review process)...