Finding the right drug treatment program for an adolescent isn’t as easy as running an online search on facilities located nearby. Addictions are complex disorders, and research suggests that treatment […]
Drug and Alcohol Rehab
At Muir Wood Adolescent and Family Services, we’re committed to offering insights and guidance to assist you through this crucial journey. We recognize that supporting your teen through drug and alcohol rehab is a pivotal step toward their recovery and total well-being.
Drug and alcohol rehab for teens involves comprehensive programs designed to address substance use disorders. Our specialized approach emphasizes a safe, supportive environment led by caring professionals dedicated to your teen’s healing.
In these posts, we explore various facets of drug and alcohol rehab tailored specifically for adolescents. From understanding rehab options and the recovery process to offering strategies for family involvement and ongoing support, we aim to provide valuable information to navigate this journey alongside your teen.
We recognize the significance of being well-informed and prepared as you support your teen through rehab. Our posts strive to empower you with knowledge, resources, and insights to ensure a smoother and more effective rehabilitation experience for your teen.
Residential Facilities for Prescription Drug Addiction
Prescription drug addiction among teens is a serious and growing problem. The non-medical use of prescription medications is common among adolescents, with 5.9 percent of those ages 18 to 25 […]
Teen Drug Addiction Treatment Program Advice
Finding out that a teen is using and abusing prescription drugs can be devastating for a parent. There’s no reason to give up hope, however, as these addictions can be […]
Marijuana Anonymous: Support for Teens
Marijuana Anonymous, or MA, isn’t just for adults who are battling cannabis addiction. This 12-step group also welcomes teenagers who have a problem with marijuana and who want to stop […]
FAQ Marijuana Rehab for Teen Boys
Marijuana rehab for teen boys is becoming more important. Teens who use marijuana are at greater risk of negative effects and developing marijuana use disorder than previous generations due to […]
Does Your Teen Need Inpatient or Outpatient Marijuana Rehab?
Treatment programs for marijuana addiction can be provided on an inpatient basis, allowing the addicted person to stay inside the facility while treatment is provided, or they can be provided […]
Butane Honey Oil
Butane honey oil is a potent extract of cannabis that can produce an intense rush, even in long-time marijuana users. Also known as “BHO,” “hash oil,” “dabs,” “errl” or “wax,” […]
What to Expect at Rehab
Learn what to expect at rehab. In a study published in the journal Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, researchers found that of adolescents who entered hospitals due to substance […]
Teen Addiction Recovery Statistics
When you first confront the reality that your teenager is addicted to drugs or alcohol, the future may seem bleak and frightening. You probably wonder whether your teen has any […]
Residential Rehab Centers
Residential rehab centers provide safe, positive enironments and comprehensive evidence-based care. Parents work hard to provide a loving, safe and supportive home for their children, filled with all the things […]
Questions to Ask a Prospective Treatment Program
A treatment program should address the needs of its patient population and offers specialized and invividualized therapies. Experts at the National Institute on Drug Abuse suggest that addicted people need […]
Inpatient vs. Outpatient Drug Rehab
Treating an addiction isn’t a straightforward process, as people with addictions may differ from one another in many ways both large and small. It’s reasonable, however, to assume that people […]
Does Your Teen Need Addiction Treatment?
Does my teen needs addiction treatment? “It could never, ever happen to my child.” That’s a statement thousands of American parents make each and every day when they’re asked […]
Dangers of Going Untreated
Obtaining help for a teen’s substance abuse issue isn’t easy. Parents might worry about what friends, neighbors and family members might say when the news of the addiction comes to […]
Convincing Your Teenager to Attend Rehab
When asked, some parents might claim that they can convince their teens to go to rehab programs when they utter four important words: “Because I said so.” While teens who […]
5 Tips on Being Successful During Drug Rehab
Drug rehab is a pivotal point in the life of many teenage boys. As he attempts to make the transition from a self-destructive life to a positive, fulfilling future, your […]
3 Ways to Transport Your Teenager to a Treatment Facility
Most families have not thought about how to transport their teen to a treatment facility. There are several safe options. Head Out as a Family As much as teens claim […]
What to Expect at Teen Alcohol Rehab
For a lot of teens, the prospect of going to rehab is frightening or intimidating. They may think of an addiction treatment center as a place where they’ll be isolated […]
Selecting the Right Adolescent Alcohol Rehab
If you have any doubts about the importance of adolescent alcohol rehab to the health of today’s teens, consider the latest statistics. According to the Centers for Disease Control and […]
About Residential Alcohol Treatment Centers
Residential Alcohol Treatment Centers provide holistic care for alcohol use disorder. Life is full of distractions for today’s teens. Friends, school, social activities, dating, sports, college preparations, texting, TV…the list […]