Thirty years ago I began working with children impacted by addiction in their family. Addiction in the family is a legacy that continues to thrive, although today we have a much better understanding ...

WERNERSVILLE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parents whose children struggle with substance use disorder and other mental health conditions are finding peer support from the My Child & ADDICTION: ...

What are the long-term effects of parental substance use disorder on children’s mental health? In the United States, a recent study has shed light on a troubling issue: many children live with parents ...

Children's addiction to mobile phones affects their daily routine and health. Therefore, parents have to explain this to their children and adopt some tips. Nowadays children are spending more time on ...

Parents face numerous challenges when raising children, but few topics prove as daunting as discussing addiction. Recent research has revealed that maintaining open dialogue about substance abuse not ...

When news broke that Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found fatally stabbed in their Los Angeles home and their 32-year-old son was arrested in connection with ...

Sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic is supposed to be safe. It is supposed to protect families from the dangers surrounding them. But for many of America’s children, life has become more ...

Every day in the U.S. more than 130 people die after overdosing on opioids. In 2017, it was estimated that 1.7 million people were addicted to prescription opioids and 652,000 lived with heroin use ...

When we talk about the impact of addiction, the focus often lands on the person struggling with substance use. But behind closed doors, in households across Lowell, many children are quietly carrying ...

When a child is born into a world of addiction, having both parents addicted before their birth, it becomes genetic. And they have a higher risk of following in their parents’ footsteps, compared to a ...