
Life Over Addiction!! Is an peer group from ages 13-19 that focus on the biology of addiction and the biology of recovery. The main focus is to stop addiction before it starts or to overcome addiction by creating a nonjudgmental forum and creating an environment of support for teens. Some of the topics that will be addressed in group are: biology of addiction, biology of recovery, triggers, mental health according to addiction, issues of trauma, peer pressure, family dynamics, coping skills, processing, role playing, substance abuse related activities, goal setting, self care, group appropriate curriculum, relapse and overdose prevention, and developing positive supports.
Group Details
Issues: Addiction, Substance Use, Trauma and PTSD
Types of Therapy: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age: Teen