Tag: teen addiction montana
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Teen Addiction in Montana: Warning Signs and Early Intervention
Karsyn O’Connor
In the vast landscape of Montana, where mountains meet prairies and communities are often separated by miles of open road, a silent crisis affects thousands of families each year. Teen addiction—whether to substances, technology, or behaviors—presents unique challenges in the Treasure State, where rural isolation, limited resources, and distinct cultural factors create a complex environment… Read more
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Understanding Addiction Montana: Signs, Resources & Recovery
Karsyn O’Connor
Montana’s vast landscapes and tight-knit communities hide a growing challenge that affects thousands of families across the state. Substance use disorders and addiction have been steadily increasing in the Treasure State, with rates of alcohol dependence and methamphetamine use surpassing national averages. Understanding addiction in its Montana context is crucial as the Montana Department of… Read more