Substance Use Treatment Guide

A guide to the complex system of substance use treatment and recovery

In the intricate journey of supporting a loved one through substance treatment, parents and caregivers, friends and family play a crucial role in offering hope, understanding, and unwavering support. Navigating the challenges of substance use disorders within a family demands resilience, compassion, and a thorough understanding of the treatment process. This guide is dedicated to empowering parents and caregivers by providing valuable insights and essential information to foster a nurturing environment that promotes recovery. Together, let's learn and utilize these tools to create a loving atmosphere that aids our loved ones on their path to recovery.

THE FACTs

Understanding why some teens use substances is essential for parents, teachers, and caregivers. Navigating the realities of teen substance use requires a solid foundation of knowledge. Here in Colorado students are given the Healthy Kids Colorado Survey (HKCS) every two years in the fall of odd number years. This survey helps measure the health and wellbeing of young people