NCH Youth Center – Getting Professional Help

NCH Youth Center – Getting Professional Help – Meet Corri Ferdman, a social worker and licensed substance abuse counselor. Corri tells what signs to watch for in a child with a substance abuse problem. She also talks about her experience with the Youth Centers program from the perspective of a referring agency.

Truckee High School youth seek support for positive change

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

This fall Truckee High School (THS) students are taking a leadership role in preventing teen drug and alcohol abuse. In October THS Friday Night Live (FNL) Club co-presidents Gustavo Cabrera, Jessica Garcia, and vice president Francisco Colmenares …
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'I was raped by 35 men': Victim speaks out to help others affected by sexual abuse

Filed under: drug abuse help for teens

“I was estranged from my family, I suffered post-traumatic stress from the abuse I had experienced and I was recovering from drug and alcohol abuse and was self-harming. “Attending Killen changed my life and the project workers really supported me …
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