The Ten Rules of Change
Our guest blogger is media personality and author Dennis Wholey. an author of five books including the New York Times bestseller The Courage to Change. Other titles include The Miracle
Use, Misuse, and Addiction to Anabolic Steroids
Use, Misuse, and Addiction to Anabolic SteroidsTestosterone isn’t just for males, body builders, or athletes anymore By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on September 16, 2025 Key points• Testosterone
Finding Strength Together: Why Teens Impacted by Parental Addiction Should Consider Alateen
For many youth, growing up in families affected by alcohol or other substance use disorders, life can feel overwhelming, confusing, and lonely. You may love your parent deeply, but living
Smoking and Vaping in People With Substance Use Disorders
Smoking and Vaping in People With Substance Use DisordersShould people with substance use disorders stop smoking cigarettes? By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on September 7, 2025 Key points•
FDA Urges Nicotine Pouch Manufacturers To Use Child-Resistant Packaging Following Increasing Reports of Accidental Exposure
FDA Urges Nicotine Pouch Manufacturers To Use Child-Resistant PackagingFollowing Increasing Reports of Accidental Exposure FDA News ReleaseSeptember 2, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls on nicotine pouch manufacturers
Keeping Children Safe When Parents Drive Impaired
Understanding the Issue: How Often Are Children at Risk? Impaired driving—whether due to alcohol or other drugs—remains a leading and tragically preventable cause of vehicle-related injury and death.• In 2023,
Exercise for Addictions, Depression, and Anxiety
Exercise for Addictions, Depression, and AnxietyThe benefits of exercise: Lessons from research and Eminem’s lived experience By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on September 2, 2025 Key points• If
A Heartfelt Thank You to My Colleagues in the Field of Recovery
A Recovery Month tribute written by NACoA CEO/President Denise Bertin-Epp Over the years, I have had the privilege of witnessing and working together with extraordinary colleagues—people who have dedicated their
Why More Teenage Girls Than Boys Now Use Marijuana
Why More Teenage Girls Than Boys Now Use MarijuanaFor the first time, more girls than boys are smoking and vaping marijuana By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on August
NACoA’s Parents Guide: Talking With Kids and Teens About Alcohol and Other Substances
NACoA’s Parents Guide: Talking to Kids and Teens About Alcohol and Other Substances provides guidance to help families have supportive, age-appropriate conversations with their children. With helpful recommendations and additional
