Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 9, 2022Updated: August 12, 2022With the increasing legalization of marijuana across the United States, more and more people are trying it out. And while smoking marijuana has its own risks, consuming marijuana edibles can be even more dangerous. For teens especially,…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 20, 2022Updated: August 5, 2022Teen drug use continues to be a growing social issue, but many parents have no idea how widespread teen substance use is. Drug use is a slippery slope. Once a teen tries drugs, they can quickly develop…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored BySharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: November 4, 2021Updated: November 19, 2021Teens’ risk of experimenting with alcohol and drugs is considerable. Therefore, it is essential for parents to learn how talking to teens about drugs can help keep their children safe. Many drugs,…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 11, 2021Updated: March 3, 2022Hard drugs are those that are more dangerous and likely to cause addiction. This may include drugs such as heroin or cocaine, compared to soft drugs like cannabis or kratom. Hard drugs are also more likely to…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 20, 2021Updated: March 3, 2022At Foothills at Red Oak Recovery, we offer teen drug rehab for adolescent and teenage boys. Getting into a reputable substance abuse treatment center can help your son turn away from teen drug use. Instead, he can…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 30, 2021Updated: April 13, 2021Teen drug use isn’t safe, no matter the type, amount, or frequency. Using drugs during these years creates a high risk for more complicated and life-threatening drug use in the future. It also limits cognitive development and…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 19, 2021Updated: April 13, 2021Some may believe normal teen social behavior is to use drugs or alcohol for experimentation. While many teens may engage in this type of activity, it is dangerous, and there is a potential for addiction even at…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 15, 2021Updated: May 11, 2021Drug and alcohol addiction are both significant challenges for teens. Teen addiction help is necessary when a teen engages in routine, consistent, or compulsory use of any substance. By reaching out to teen treatment centers, parents learn…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 10, 2021Updated: December 6, 2021Because there are so many street names out there and they do change from one region to the next, most people don’t know all the drug nicknames. Yet, for parents who have teens, knowing what drug slang…
Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 9, 2021Updated: March 30, 2021Many parents don’t know much about cough medicine abuse. However, they may have heard their kids talk about sizzurp and purple drank, which are terms used to describe using cough medicines to get high. These medications, often…
