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Archive for April, 2012

Connect with The Prevention Researcher

Posted by Brooke on April 25th, 2012 filed in Brooke Lusk, Social Media

Thank you to everyone who participated in our recent Social Media Survey!  The information we gathered will be helpful to us as we continue to reach out to our readers.  While some of the survey results were what we expected, a few surprised us. One of the surprising results was that while over half of [...]

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Teen Addiction Recovery and Families

Posted by Colette on April 18th, 2012 filed in Colette Kimball, Drug Use

“Throughout my journey I have been motivated to stay in recovery because of my family… My family’s love for me is my rock. Without them I wouldn’t be in recovery.” “It has been difficult for me to keep from getting overwhelmed with my responsibilities, such as… maintaining boundaries with my family… Even though I have [...]

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Recovery Schools

Posted by Colette on April 11th, 2012 filed in Colette Kimball, Drug Use, Education

“Recovery schools” is a term I wasn’t familiar with until working on our April 2011 issue on adolescent substance abuse. At that time, I learned how little research has been completed on teens in recovery and how few supports are available for them. It is an obvious gap in our services for teens. For youth [...]

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