WOOD-TV

How to talk to your kids about substance use: A parent’s guide to meaningful conversations

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — By 12th grade, 46.6% of youth say they have tried an illicit drug. This statistic is a wake-up call for parents everywhere. But here’s the good news: open, honest, and ...
People

1 in 4 Children Has a Parent with a Substance Use Disorder, Study Says

A new study found one in four U.S. children has a parent with a substance use disorder, a dramatic increase from years past A large portion of parents' disorders are considered moderate to severe The ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Promoting the best interests of children whose parents are enrolled in substance use treatment programs

In 2024, the Maryland General assembly passed legislation that recognizes the critical importance of parent-child relationships and attachment, as well as the challenges that separation from a child ...
KUOW

A quarter of children have a parent with substance use disorder, a study finds

Nearly 19 million children in the United States have at least one parent with a substance use disorder, according to a new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics. And a significant number of those ...
Yahoo

Study finds one in four children have a parent with a substance use disorder

A new study has revealed that a quarter of children in the U.S. have at least one parent with a substance use disorder. This data is then analyzed alongside the DSM-5 — the Diagnostic and Statistical ...