In this episode, Richard addresses questions from our listeners on recognizing and addressing teen substance abuse. With over two decades of experience as a mental health and substance abuse counselor, Richard shares valuable advice for parents and guardians.

TimeStamps:

1:00 How can parents recognize signs of substance abuse in their teens?

4:40 What are some effective strategies for parents to communicate with their addicted child?

7:20 Can you share tips on creating a supportive environment for a teen struggling with substance abuse?

8:50 What role does early intervention play in preventing adolescent substance abuse from escalating?

11:05 PowerMom Chronicles

11:18 What's a game-changing lesson life has taught you?

12:00 Reflecting on your journey, what practical lesson or insight can our listeners apply to improve their lives?

13:48 Offer a piece of wisdom for moms striving to find their strength and voice.

14:45 Best advice you’ve ever received?

Connect with Richard:

WEBSITE LINK:

http://www.helptheaddictedchild.com

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/instarick1949/

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/richard.capriola

And speaking of dreams and transformation, don’t miss ‘The Addicted Child,’ a poignant roadmap for families facing adolescent substance abuse. Discover the keys to well-being and happiness — one delicious plant-based meal and insightful page at a time.

Read here: https://www.amazon.com/Addicted-Child...

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