Substance abuse is an issue that millions of Americans face. It can come in many forms and can be brought on due to a number of different things.
drug abuse
The legalisation of marijuana usage in the US has made it available for anyone to purchase for recreational and medicinal purposes.
Drug abuse is classified as a mental health issue since it leads to various mental health problems, including anxiety, depression, etc.
Addiction, as the name suggests is a habit of something. It could be of food, newspapers, drugs/alcohol, etc.
Not many people are very aware of their own consumption habits, not realising that they’re fuelling an addiction that is slowly ruining their lives.
Before someone with a substance use disorder can start modifying negative behaviours through counselling and therapy.
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Interview with Jan Willem Poot, Founder of Yes We Can Youth Clinics
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to speak with CEO and founder of Yes We Can Youth clinics , Jan Willem Poot.