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18 Jun

MMOs and Video Game Addiction

Your teen immediately escapes to his room as soon as he bursts through the door from school. Dropping his backpack, ignoring your questions, he can’t focus on anything but playing online with his “friends”. You peek in to see who he is talking to and realize that he is completely…
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18 Jun

Teen Partying Problems: Alcohol Abuse

Although the legal drinking age in the United States is 21, it is common for teenagers to have access to and consume alcohol much earlier. While statistics show that the use and subsequent abuse of alcohol have been declining in recent years, it is still a major problem as teens…
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17 Jun

What is Polysubstance Dependence?

“It’s funny. At first, I think you start getting high to dull your emotions, to escape from them. But after a while you realize that the drugs are what are making your life untenable, they are actually what are heightening every emotion you have. It’s making your heartbreak harder, your…
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17 Jun

Outdoor Therapy and Cell Phone Addiction

Not so many years ago, Cellular phones were a luxury. They were large, costly (the first cell phone sold for just under $4000 in 1983), and something typically reserved for business people, celebrities, or those with significant disposable income. Keep in mind that $4000 40 years ago equates to a…
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