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Family First

@FamilyFirstAS

Intensive outpatient and extended care program for adolescents and their families based on the family system model for substance abuse treatment.

 Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Joined December 2015
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Martin County Sheriff’s Office has a new high tech tool in the in the fight against synthetic drug use.ow.ly/hqXq305sadC
Our CEO James McManus had the pleasure of visiting the amazing Lindner Center for Hope in Ohio.
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An Elementary School Has Kids Meditate Instead Of Punishing Them and the Results are Profound. ow.ly/YHpl304qlCz
"Recreational pot in the home should be kept out of reach of kids and protected with child locks..." #prevention #education
Here is a guide to the latest findings on adolescent development and the most effective roles that parents can play. ow.ly/dafj303b9a3
Check out these powerful prevention videos made by highschool, junior high, and elementary school students. ow.ly/nJG9302qSyz
We are very happy to see more collegiate recovery programs opening up across the country each year.
The AAP wants pediatricians to expand their efforts to screen and treat adolescents for substance abuse. ow.ly/QgkT301L7eH
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We had an amazing time presenting with our good friend @SaraCounes at #IBH2016 @FRNetwork @CaronTreatment xitter.cf/SaraCounes/status/7454…
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Ended the conference with an awesome presentation. #hope #treatment @FamilyFirstAS @FRNetwork @CaronTreatment
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A great article from NPR explaining how Opioids affect the brain and why treatment works. #prevention #education #treatmentworks
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Trauma in Childhood Linked to Drug Use in Adolescence

Latest research from a national sample of almost 10,000 U.S. adolescents found psychological trauma, especially abuse and domestic violence before age 11, can increase the likelihood of

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It's very sad to learn that the tragic death of Prince was cased by Fentanyl. ow.ly/SANa300Ue1G
Happy Memorial Day from all of us at Family First Adolescent Services!
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The F.D.A. recently banned the sale of e-cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and hookah tobacco to people under age 18. #prevention #education
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The president discusses the addiction epidemic in America with artist Macklemore. #prevention #familyfirstAS ow.ly/Nqau300pRfW
One simple question may reveal a lot about a teen's risk of developing an alcohol problem. #prevention ow.ly/IE6U300lrFg
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Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Launches #GotYourBack Campaign to Raise Awareness About Binge...

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids today launched #GotYourBack, a peer-to-peer action campaign that raises awareness among teens...

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