Here are some proactive steps you can take to reduce your child’s chance of using drugs.

Drug abuse is so widespread in our culture that you cannot expect to isolate your child from exposure to it. You can, however, take specific steps to reduce the likelihood of contact with drugs and build your child’s immunity to using them. These measures should be ongoing, deliberate and proactive. Continue Reading…

How can you help the person you love who is struggling with alcoholism?
by Lisa Brock

Do you know an alcoholic? Studies show that nearly everyone in the United States has a friend or family member who struggles with alcohol addiction. About 10 percent of Americans are alcoholics and each of those 20 million people directly affects the lives of at least six others. So how can you help the person you love who is struggling with alcoholism? Continue Reading…