Sunday, August 20, 2017A Drug by Any Other Name... - Adderall and Methamphetamine
Because Adderall is prescribed by a doctor, must be OK, right? Not so. Adderall is the same chemically as methamphetamine. So do you want to give y...
Monday, August 14, 2017Our Son: Mom & Dad's Personal Story
The loved ones of an addict have a very different perspective of what is happening in the life of the addict and living with an addict is a different ...
Friday, August 4, 2017Opiates - The Pinball Effect of Solving Every Problem With a Pill
This podcast covers opiates again. How pervasive they are and how they lead to other problems. This epidemic is symptomatic of a society that wants ...
Saturday, July 8, 2017A Mom's Point of View: "I Knew What I Was Seeing"
This mom's son started with alcohol in high school and moved onto other drugs such that this mom found her son unconscious. Her son is now fully reco...
Friday, June 23, 2017Crystal Meth - Not So Much the Underachiever
There is so much attention on opioids now with the deaths occurring on a regular basis, that crystal meth is being ignored. The problem is that the u...
Friday, June 2, 2017Saying No to Drugs - Are you Educating your Kids?
If there's one conversation you have to have with your children it is about drugs. It is about the prevalence of drugs in our society, and that it's ...
Saturday, May 27, 2017Enabling or Helping. There is a Difference.
An addict needs help, love and understanding. From family and friends in particular. But sometimes this well intentioned help results in enabling the ...
Friday, May 19, 2017Derek's Story - A Mother's Persistence Saved His Life
Derek started on pot at age 12. He was an athlete - a wrestler - and a good student. He progressed throughout his high school year to heroin via Perc...