Just Found Out Your Teen Is Using

I can not think of anything more terrifying than the moment a parent realizes that their teenager is using drugs. It is a feeling that is indescribable and it can spiral us into a wide array of fears and anger that are unmatched. I know from 11 years... More

I can not think of anything more terrifying than the moment a parent realizes that their teenager is using drugs. It is a feeling that is indescribable and it can spiral us into a wide array of fears and anger that are unmatched. I know from 11 years experience of dealing with teens and their drug use that a parent will try almost anything to help their teen deal with their drug use. It is a scary moment and one that no one is really prepared for. I have had many parents tell me that they felt like the moment they found out that they needed be an expert in the subject. That they remember the first encounter they had with their teen and feeling like they needed to have the words to say and the way to say them. That they were fishing in their mind for what to do and how to handle this shock that their teen was using drugs. I have watched parents walk through these times with great ideas and application to the things they have learned and I have watched parents wrong choices litera Less