Substance Abuse Beachside Teen Treatment Center Archives

23 Jun

Fentanyl and Teens: What Parents Need To Know in 2026

Parents across the country are facing growing concerns about fentanyl and teens as overdose rates continue to rise among adolescents and young adults. Many families are shocked to learn how dangerous fentanyl can be, especially because teens may encounter it without fully understanding the risks. In some cases, fentanyl is…

21 Jun

Is Your Teen Partying to Cover-Up for Depression?

Teenage years can be a whirlwind of emotions and experiences. Amidst this, partying often becomes a common social activity. However, for some teens, partying may be more than just a fun escape. It could be a mask for deeper issues, like depression. Depression is not just a phase or mood…

13 Apr

Teen Binge Drinking: Why You Need to Be Concerned

According to Stanford Children’s Health, the teenage brain is not fully developed until age 25. That being said, it is no surprise then that teens may not always make sound decisions. The limbic system, the part of the brain that directs and guides the decision-making process, comes in a close…