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April 9, 2019
Hope Academy’s Rachel Beehler and Rachelle Gardner were guests on Recovery Talks: A Fairbanks Podcast to discuss the school’s new alternative peer group, Guiding Paths to Success (GPS). It’s a peer-based program that promotes positive support
What you may not know about teen drug use
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March 12, 2019
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How much do you think you know about teen drug use?
On the March 12 edition of WISH-TV’s Indy Style, Hope Academy Chief Operating Officer Rachelle Gardner and Rachel Beehler, program coordinator for the school’s alternative
Three ways to help your child regain their self-confidence
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March 11, 2019
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What I hear so often is that our teens and young adults lack confidence in themselves.
The dictionary defines confidence as having a feeling of self-assurance arising from one’s appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities.
Some
My friend has a child who is struggling with addiction. How can I help?
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March 8, 2019
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In the throes of today’s opioid epidemic, we know we need massive action and front-line advocates to save lives. I am in awe of parents and others who have been personally touched by this issue and
2019 Taste of Hope fundraiser celebrates students in recovery
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March 4, 2019
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Hope Academy celebrated another record-breaking Taste of Hope event this year by raising over $70,000 to support students in recovery from substance abuse.
The annual fundraiser, held on Feb. 24 in the Fairbanks Recovery Center, included
Taste of Hope fundraiser featured on FOX59 News
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February 14, 2019
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Hope Academy Chief Operations Officer Rachelle Gardner and Sarah, a Hope Academy senior, were featured live on FOX59’s morning newscast on Feb. 14 to discuss the 2019 Taste of Hope fundraiser.
The interview included food that
Nine things parents usually get wrong about their teen’s alcohol/drug use
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February 12, 2019
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Teens face pressure to engage in substance use in a culture where alcohol and marijuana use is more prevalent than ever, and access to intoxicating drugs is as close as the family medicine cabinet. Stigma
Hope student speaks at state drug task force meeting
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February 11, 2019
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Sarah, a senior at Hope Academy, recently testified and shared her story of recovery at the quarterly meeting of the Indiana Commission to Combat Drug Abuse.
Read this report of the meeting by WISH-TV.
11 life skills that can help your child in recovery
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February 8, 2019
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When your son or daughter attends treatment for a substance use disorder, among other things, they’ll learn many techniques to maintain abstinence, and to make more pro-healthy choices. While individual therapy and group counseling are well-known
What works to help teens quit vaping?
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February 7, 2019
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E-cigarette use is surging among American teenagers, with millions of kids flirting with nicotine addiction by regularly vaping.
Unfortunately, these kids are going to face a rocky road if they try to kick their nicotine habit, experts say.
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