Parent Survival Skills Training (PSST)

Over the years we have collected/shared hard-won information, skills, and techniques a parent needs to help a teenager with a drug problem save his own life. (CLICK ON THE LOGO ABOVE to return to the home-page for this blog.)

Nephew off to school on time (or When bribery wins the battle but looses the war!)

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My nephew is in Second Grade. He has missed school enough times that his mother might receive a citation. Plus, he is often late to school. ...

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Happy Mother's Day! And Enabling with Cell Phones, Computers, Cars and Money!

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We have posted this before and in honor of Mother's Day I wanted to post it again; although now we are sending you to another web page t...

FREE SUPPORT TO FAMILY MEMBERS TOUCHED BY ADDICTION

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ARC Manor is pleased to offer: FREE SUPPORT TO FAMILY MEMBERS TOUCHED BY ADDICTION When: Saturdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ...

Last minute update: Guest Speaker for tomorrow: Tom M.

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Tom M came to Eastern PSST about six weeks ago. For that meeting we had no regular members although we did have a handful of new parents wh...

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Meeting at Eastern tomorrow is not a combo meeting- just a regular meeting.

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We are reconsidering our meeting schedules. Attendance is low at Eastern lately. If you value this location for a meeting, come in and supp...

Best ways to stop enabling: what teens in treatment tell us.

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We had the opportunity to ask teenagers in treatment and few of their parents what are the best ways to stop enabling. We ask them to come ...

Defiance: The Tie For Third Place- Part II

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Defiance and intimidation- tactics that work because we become afraid. As parents we must face our fear first before we can effectively face...

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Should I try to get my teenager a Juvenile Probation Officer?

Stay Close: a mother's story of her son's addiction - Book Signing

Memorial Weekend Day Meeting is ON!

Free Tools! Need new tools to use on your teenager?

Pittsburgh native writes about her son's drug addiction in 'Stay Close'

Meeting at Eastern tommorrow not a combo meeting; hoping for a nice turnout.

Nephew Part II. Punishment verses disclipine (and Homework.)