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4 Benefits of Family Therapy

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 18, 2020Updated: January 29, 2021If you have issues in your family that may need therapy, you should know that a happy family lives longer. Many families struggle with different kinds of problems. Fortunately, you can overcome such issues through professional counseling…

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3 Ways to Help Your Teen Manage Their Mental Health

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 16, 2020Updated: January 29, 2021During the teenage years, children learn a lot. However, they also face many challenges that can expose them to mental health issues, such as substance use disorders. Parents should monitor their children to provide the necessary assistance…

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3 of the Most Dangerous Party Drugs

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 11, 2020Updated: December 6, 2021Did you know that one of the leading causes of unintentional death in the US is drug overdose? While many people consider recreational drugs safe when taken without other combinations, it is vital to note that inappropriate…

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How to Talk to Your Son About Safe Social Media Use

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 9, 2020Updated: January 29, 2021While social media can help your kids connect and interact with friends and relatives, it comes with potential threats. Watch out for anxiety due to unrealistic comparison with others, privacy issues, social isolation, distraction, and indecent content…

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Managing Social Anxiety During the Holidays

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored ByDoug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: December 4, 2020Updated: December 22, 2021Suppose you think of having an enjoyable time with your friends and family members, but you worry about social stress. If you have difficulties visiting other people, attending a social gathering, or…

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4 Ways to Support Your Son’s Mental Health

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: November 27, 2020Updated: January 13, 2021Caring parents understand that their children’s mental health is among the most significant things in life. Their overall health is essential as it affects the quality of life. Foothills at Red Oak Recovery concurs that attentiveness to…

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3 Ways to Practice Active Listening with Your Teen

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: November 18, 2020Updated: January 13, 2021You listen to your teenager all the time. However, do you ever put your active listening skills to use while doing so? It is essential to tune into what adolescents are attempting to communicate. Listening to what…

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Can Being a Helicopter Parent Harm Your Teen?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: November 15, 2020Updated: January 13, 2021The chances are that you have heard the phrase helicopter parent many times. Helicopter parenting means being too involved in all aspects of your children’s lives. Experts at Foothills at Red Oak Recovery describe this kind of…

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