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Why Wilderness Adventure Therapy is So Effective in Helping Self Medicating Young Adults
Outdoor Adventure Therapy programs have become increasingly prevalent over the past few decades. These outdoor therapeutic programs have gained popularity due to their success in
Pure Life: Helping Young Adults Find Their Way
For many young adults, the fall semester is just around the corner. Many students are observing their peers gearing up for college, starting internships, or
Enabling Adult Children: 5 Rules For Stopping Enabling Behavior
While it is out of love, many parents are guilty of enabling adult children. While the desire to help your child is a perfectly natural feeling, stopping enabling behaviors is crucial to making sure your child gets back on track to a normal adult lifestyle.
Enabling Adult Children Who Are Self Medicating: Are You an Enabler?
Because you love your child, there is almost nothing you wouldn’t do to help him or her. There is a point, however, where helping crosses
10 Signs of Drug Use, Problem Drinking, and Binge Drinking in Young Adults
Young adulthood is a time of new experiences and experimentation. It is during these years that many young adults make their first forays into social
Welcome Helen McGuire, LCSW, as Primary Therapist
Pure Life is excited to announce Helen McGuire, LCSW, as a Primary Therapist! “Helen is an ideal team member as she already knows our model
What is Self Medicating and Why is It so Dangerous?
Self-medicating to deal with stress is a dangerous path. It can lead to substance addiction and increased mental health issues. If you think your young adult may be using drugs or alcohol to self-medicate, learn what to do right now and how Pure Life Adventure can help.
Free White Paper: Self Medication in Young Adults
Pure Life, which offers safe, effective, and clinically-sophisticated treatment options for young adults, announced today the publication of a new White Paper, Self Medication in