
The AARC is Expanding Hope for Youth and Families Facing Addiction
Since 2022, the Adolescent Addiction Recovery Center has been helping youth and families in crisis.
Considering the risk and protective factors influencing the initial drug and alcohol use is crucial.
Risk factors, which elevate the chances of substance use, include issues such as:
Protective factors, which decrease the likelihood of substance use or mitigate the impact of risk factors, include:
Coping skills and mindfulness training benefit the physical and mental health of school-age children ages 6 to 12. According to Harvard Health Publishing, benefits include:
In school substance abuse prevention programs, such as therapeutic yoga and “Wellness Days” aims to:
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the key to ultimately reducing the risk of substance use disorder is to increase protective factors, such as positive self-image and self-control.
Since 2022, the Adolescent Addiction Recovery Center has been helping youth and families in crisis.
Here’s why Alpha Delta Kappa chose the Jamie Daniels Foundation as the recipient of its donations.
Jacob Lignell, a senior at Michigan State University, shares his journey from struggling with alcohol use to supporting those who struggle with substance use disorders.
The Jamie Daniels Foundation, a Children’s Foundation initiative, provides education, resources, guidance and support to youth and adolescents battling Substance Use Disorder so that lives can be saved and healing can be created within families.
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