Reading Time: 7 minutes Since social distancing began last March, the rate of teenage video game addiction has been steadily rising. Even before the pandemic, teens were playing video games for hours each day. […]
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Teen Rehab for Marijuana Addiction
Reading Time: 5 minutes After alcohol, marijuana is the most frequently used drug among adolescents. As a result, teens develop a dependence on the drug that requires treatment in marijuana rehab. But many teens […]
What Is CBT Treatment?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a form of talk therapy used across the recovery spectrum. Therapists or psychologists use CBT treatment to help patients become aware of irrational or negative […]
Warning Signs of Teen Suicide Risk
Reading Time: 5 minutes For the parent of a teenager, it is essential to learn the critical warning signs of teen suicide risk and teen suicidal behaviors. By knowing this valuable information, a parent […]
Street Names for Drugs Most Abused by Teenagers
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s not easy for parents to keep up with all the new and unfamiliar street names for common illegal drugs. That’s because drug slang changes rapidly. Although some street names […]
Powerful Family Addiction Resource from a Father and Son in Recovery
Reading Time: 4 minutes Families in crisis often look for a family addiction resource to help them understand what is happening. Respected author David Sheff and his son Nic Sheff offer a powerful addiction […]
FORBES: How To Deliver Extraordinary Customer Experience Even When People Don’t Want Your Help
Reading Time: 3 minutes The higher customers’ expectations, the harder it is to satisfy them. But it’s hardest to satisfy customers that don’t want to engage with you at all. In that case, embrace […]
Recognizing Marijuana Paraphernalia
Reading Time: 4 minutes According to federal laws, it is illegal for teens to possess marijuana paraphernalia. According to the National Drug Intelligence Center, a component of the US Department of Justice, “The term […]
Newport Academy Expands: Acquisition of NorthStar Academy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Newport Academy is thrilled to announce the expansion of its services in the Greater Washington DC area. Newport Academy has acquired all the assets of NorthStar Academy, an adolescent mental […]
This is What Happens to Your Brain When You’re Addicted to Opioids
Reading Time: 8 minutes It’s not good. To this day, Emma*, 19, can’t step foot in her childhood home without having flashbacks to the most terrifying moment of her life. Three years ago, a […]
Newport Academy Featured in Special Today Show Segment
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The Best Teen Treatment Center in the Nation
Reading Time: 4 minutes As reported by the National Institute of Drug Abuse, residential treatment requires an adequate period of time. As a result, this generates lasting change. The minimal length of teen residential treatment is determined […]
