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Administering a drug test is one of the easiest ways to determine what your child is using, however, there are several types of tests available and each one detects different forms of drugs. Learn more about the tests and which drugs show up on what test: buff.ly/2Jnz9JX

An overdose occurs when the body is unable to cope with the amount of drugs in the system and cannot react to the level of toxicity. Learn about the signs of an overdose on our blog: buff.ly/2LppMtx #SoberCollege

There are many ways when considering how to get your child into rehab. Even if a person is not willing to accept help initially, there are ways to improve their receptiveness to treatment options. Learn more about your options. Learn more #rehab #addiction buff.ly/2JD50t6

Did you know that June is PTSD Awareness Month? Learn more all month long about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, how it affects individuals and their families, the symptoms and more: buff.ly/2xMl4nX #SoberCollege

Is your child or loved one abusing drugs or are they addicted? Learn the difference between the two, how to tell, what to do and more. buff.ly/2kNVIN8 #addiction #rehab #Help

Prescription drug addiction can develop in anyone, even if the medication is intended for your own use. These medications are incredibly potent & because they have powerful, nearly immediate effects, it is easy to see how misuse can spiral out of control: buff.ly/2sh30Nh

Did you catch last week's, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, when he spoke about rehab facilities? Check out our latest blog post & video (in post) that we put together as a direct response to the episode: buff.ly/2IWDWSf #LastWeekTonight #SoberCollege @DrHollyDaniels

@LastWeekTonight Thank you @iamjohnoliver for talking about the lack of oversight in the addiction treatment industry on @LastWeekTonight and we agree that things need to change. We also want to say that there are ways to tell the reputable centers from the rest youtu.be/kfIpyOaT_Lw

Here’s last night’s story about rehab, a word with a very vague definition: youtube.com/watch?v=hWQiXv…

TY @iamjohnoliver for talking about the lack of oversight in the addiction treatment industry on @LastWeekTonight and we agree that things need to change. We also want to say that there are ways to tell the reputable programs from the rest... buff.ly/2x0y8Wt #addiction

How does our family really impact who we are, our day-to-day lives, and our happiness? Learn more about Family Systems Theory and how to help those struggling in your family: buff.ly/2Iw9Nwf #SoberCollege

Unsure as to whether it's best to seek out a social worker or substance abuse counselor for you or your loved one? Learn more about the differences between the two and what they specialize in by reading up on our latest blog post: buff.ly/2IAwe3j #SoberCollege

Due to perceptions regarding the safety of use & the movement to legalize marijuana, adolescents are increasingly at risk to begin experimenting with the drug. As parents, it's a difficult, yet important, terrain to navigate. Read our latest blog post: buff.ly/2KA4fPx

If you suspect your child is using alcohol, your first instinct may be to get them to stop, but it’s not always an easy conversation to have. Read up on our latest blog post for some pointers on how to handle this subject and situation: buff.ly/2FGwYyc #SoberCollege

Thank you @DrPhil & @drphilptr for the shout out! We are so happy to be a part of this awesome program! #vr #therapy #recovery buff.ly/2jHERuO

Change is always possible. What holds us back from making changes we desire are our own limiting thoughts and actions. Looking to make a change for the better? Call us at 888.991.5090 or visit our website to learn more at buff.ly/2qQD1uT. #SoberCollege

LA City Attorney Mike Feuer announced today that his office has filed a federal lawsuit against nine opioid drug companies, alleging their illegal business practices have contributed to drug addiction problems in the city. buff.ly/2jzCuu9 #opioidcrisis #OpioidEpidemic #LA

In the United States, nearly 14 million adults, or one in every 13 adults, abuse alcohol or have an alcoholism problem. Learn more by checking out this article from Project Know: buff.ly/2waPCPs #SoberCollege

Teens can be innovative when it comes to hiding evidence of substance abuse. If you suspect something is going on with your child, it's better to know with certainty than to speculate and allow it to continue. Learn more here: buff.ly/2vPRQn7 #SoberCollege

Did you know that April is #AlcoholAwarenessMonth? If you haven't yet, head to our website to learn more about identifying Alcohol Addiction in young adults, how to intervene on a loved one's alcohol abuse and more: buff.ly/2KlHf6L #SoberCollege #RemovetheStigma

If you have determined that an intervention is right for your child, knowing where to start may be difficult. Learn more about how to hire a professional interventionist for your child on our blog: buff.ly/2JbMe9g #SoberCollege #Interventionist #DrugAddiction