by Terry Levy | Sep 17, 2024 | Addiction, Attachment
During this National Recovery Month, we are reminded about how critical it is to focus on substance use prevention and recovery efforts for young people. The most recent data released from the National Institute on Drug Abuse shows that the used of illicit drugs among...
by Terry Levy | Sep 17, 2024 | Addiction, Attachment
Each September, during National Recovery Month, we celebrate those in recovery from a substance use disorder and the many professionals, families and organizations that support them. We know that when adolescents or teens are successful in their recovery, statistics...
by Terry Levy | Mar 20, 2024 | Addiction, Education
Knowledge is power. Parents can have a huge influence over the choices their children make. This includes the decision of whether a young person chooses to use drugs or alcohol. But before parents prevent unhealthy and potentially dangerous behaviors, it’s...
by Terry Levy | Apr 19, 2021 | Addiction, Attachment
April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. This month is a good time to remind ourselves that alcohol abuse and binge drinking are serious public health issues. Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States, according to the National...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jun 11, 2017 | Addiction, Attachment Communication Training
Attachment Communication Training, developed by our co-founders Terry Levy and the late Michael Orlans, is featured prominently in the book Clearing the Haze: Helping Families Face Teen Addiction. A review in the May edition of the Journal of the American Academy of...
by Terry Levy | Jul 27, 2016 | Addiction, Attachment
Children who begin their lives with compromised and disrupted attachment (associated with prenatal drug and alcohol exposure, neglect of physical and emotional needs, abuse, violence, multiple caregivers) are at risk of serious problems as development unfolds,...
