Pregnancy and substance abuse is not something anyone would encourage, as the risks are well known. However, pregnancy and substance abuse is undeniably on the rise. In 2003 in the United States, approximately 5,000 babies were born dependent on drugs and that number grew to 27,000 cases in 2013.
Read MoreYouth substance abuse services are available for you and your loved one. Treatment is not easy and no one ever imagined it would come to this, but it has, it is possible, and you are not alone. The good news is that recognizing the signs, early intervention, and wrap around supports are the key to success and Stepping Stones is here to help. Call today 402-448-6511 to begin your journey to recovery.
Read MoreSometimes teen drug addiction happens and preventative measures simply do not work. In this case, early intervention is the next best thing, Stepping Stones offers drug and alcohol evaluations catered to teen drug addiction. To schedule an appointment at Stepping Stones for teen drug addiction evaluations or outpatient counseling and treatment, call 402-488-6511.
Read MoreSubstance abuse has no type. Anyone can struggle with substance abuse and seeking a substance abuse counselor shows strength. So, what is substance abuse? Simply put, it is using drugs that are not legal. It also includes over-using legal substances like alcohol or prescription medication or using them in ways not suggested by manufacturers (WebMD).
Read MoreIt is never too late to take back your life with substance abuse treatment. Regardless of why, it takes careful work to recover and heal, but recovery is possible with Stepping Stones. Their CARF accredited, person-centered substance abuse treatment in Lincoln, NE is ready for you.
Read MoreStepping Stones, a division of Lincoln Medical Education Partnership (LMEP), provides counseling, education, support, and advocacy services to individuals and families going through life-changing hardships. Just as their services have evolved over the years, so must their look, feel, and voice.
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