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Parenting in a Substance Abundant World
- A Roadmap to Building Protective Factors in Childhood, Recognizing the Signs of Substance Use, Dealing with Addiction and Nurturing Recovery and Healing
- Narrated by: Torrese X Arquee
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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Summary
Feeling overwhelmed by today's parenting challenges in a world abundant with substances? Are you searching for ways to fortify your child against temptation? Would you recognize the signs of substance use?
Navigating the complexities of modern parenting in an era where substance abuse is no longer an anomaly but a reality, it's imperative to be well-armed. The omnipresent specter of substance abuse looms, threatening to undermine the stability and well-being of families everywhere. As parents, it's natural to assume:
- "It's a passing phase—they'll outgrow it."
- "Vigilance is enough to keep them safe."
- "It's not our child; it’s their friends. They are a bad influence."
However, the statistics from the National Center for Drug Abuse cast a bleak shadow, indicating that no family is truly immune. But forewarned is forearmed, and knowledge remains the most potent weapon.
"Parenting in a Substance Abundant World" is more than just a book; it's a strategic roadmap. Through the audio, you'll:
- Empower with Protective Factors: Delve deep into strategies to reinforce resilience in your child from a young age.
- Recognize the Subtle Signs: Understand the nuances of substance use behaviors and the indicators that are often missed.
- Engage in Constructive Conversations: Communicate concerns without alienating or pushing your child further into problematic substance use.
- Navigate Addiction's Labyrinth: Find the path to recovery and embrace it as a united front.
- Explore Tailored Treatment: Recognize that recovery isn't one-size-fits-all and discover the routes that align with your child's unique needs.
- Heal Together and Apart: Understand the importance of collective and individual healing for your child, yourself, and your family.
- Embrace a Brighter Future: Equip your child with tools for a sustainable recovery, ensuring they're not just surviving but thriving.
With the guidance and involvement of loving parents, the majority of teens mature out of this worrying phase without the need for formal treatment. You have the potential to be the bulwark against substance abuse for your child.
While the challenges are undeniably formidable, with this comprehensive guide, you're not facing them unarmed.
Are you ready to navigate these parenting challenges with more clarity and confidence? I truly believe this book will help. Scroll up and click "Add to Cart" now."
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- Keely Collins
- 23-03-24
This Book will Make a Difference!
Tackling a book on parenting in a world where substances are so common was like finding a compass in uncharted territory.
I started to listen, and it's the type of book that, before you know it, time is flying by. The guide took me through building a strong foundation in kids to shield them against the lure of substances. The signs of use, a biggie and the challenges of addiction, and the path to healing—it was all there, clear and actionable. What struck me was the compassionate approach to recovery, the emphasis on nurturing over judgment. Reading it, I felt equipped, ready to guide and protect with understanding and wisdom. It's more than information; it’s empowerment in a book that if you have kids, you should buy it.
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- Ali Rose
- 26-03-24
Compassionate and informative
I’ve enjoyed so many things about this book. First, I loved that it tackles the subject from toddler years and how to prevent addiction and talk about substance abuse from a very young age. Then I really appreciated the non judgemental tone and the very practical advice at every step of the addiction and recovery road. If you’re worried about your child using and don’t know where to start. Listening to this audiobook would be time well spent.
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- Monika 5
- 09-04-24
Must read for families
"Guiding Families Through the Challenges of Substance Use" offers an essential guide for parents navigating the intricacies of modern child-rearing amidst prevalent substance issues. The author, with deep understanding and empathy, tackles the hurdles of substance abuse and addiction, delivering actionable advice to strengthen family resilience and promote recovery. This audiobook covers everything from identifying initial signs of substance use to assisting family members on their journey to recovery. It provides crucial support for parents aiming to safeguard their children and enhance their overall health in today's demanding environment. I highly recommend this book.
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- Edinam Greaves
- 24-03-24
Informative Strategies for and Empowerment
I recently finished listening to Parenting in a Substance Abundant World: A Roadmap to Building Protective Factors in Childhood, Recognizing the Signs of Substance Use, Dealing with Addiction, and Nurturing Recovery and Healing. It's a comprehensive and invaluable resource offering vital insights for parents navigating the complexities of raising children today. The audiobook provides practical guidance on recognising the signs of substance use, engaging in constructive conversations with your child, and navigating the path to recovery as a united front. The strategies shared in the audiobook are informative and empowering, offering a strategic roadmap for parents to fortify their children against temptation and equip them with tools for sustainable recovery. With practical advice and a fresh perspective, Elizabeth Benson equips parents with valuable strategies for fostering open communication, setting boundaries, and nurturing resilience in their children. The engaging narration ensures that the wealth of knowledge and guidance leaves a lasting impact. I highly recommend this audiobook to any parent who wants to be well-prepared and well-armed in safeguarding their child against the omnipresent spectre of substance abuse. Whether you're a new parent or have years of experience, this audiobook is an invaluable resource for redefining your approach to parenting.
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- Jared Johnson
- 27-03-24
A Guide for Families
This book is a powerful guide for parents navigating the challenges of raising kids today with all the substance temptations and issues. It teaches you how to build resilience, recognize signs of substance use in your kids, and then how to have the tough conversations. The book focuses on healing and offers strategies for recovery and prevention. It will serve as your guide to understand addiction and then support your kids through their addiction. A must-read for families seeking help, information and tools to tackle this difficult issue.
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- D.Lynch
- 27-03-24
Essential Guide for Modern Parents!
"Parenting in a Substance Abundant World" is a vital roadmap for navigating the complex landscape of raising children in today's society. With compassion and insight, the author addresses the challenges of substance use and addiction, providing practical strategies for building resilience and fostering healing within families. From recognizing early warning signs to supporting loved ones through recovery, this audiobook offers invaluable guidance for parents seeking to protect their children and nurture their well-being in an increasingly challenging world.
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- Poppy
- 06-04-24
Everything you need!
My eldest child just reached 13. I'm constantly on the lookout for anything that can help me feel more prepared to help my kids make the right decisions.
My favorite sections of this audiobook were on strategies for building resilience in our kids, recognizing the signs of substance use, and having meaningful conversations without pushing them away. This book is full of practical advice I can use, and I’d recommend it for all parents of pre-teens/teens.
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- Grace
- 18-04-24
HELPFUL GUIDE!!
This is an amazing guide for parents who are facing the challenges of raising children in a world where substance abuse is prevalent. It not only educates about the dangers but also offers practical advice for prevention and intervention. I appreciate how it emphasizes the role of parents in empowering and supporting their children. It provides parents with the knowledge and tools to protect their children and guide them toward a brighter, substance-free future. Highly recommended!
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- Singh
- 27-03-24
A Lifesaving Guide
'Parenting in a Substance Abundant World' by Elizabeth Benson is a groundbreaking resource that offers actual sound advice for parents navigating the challenges of raising children in today's world. With a straightforward and realistic approach, this book provides a roadmap for recognizing the signs of substance use, addressing addiction, and nurturing recovery and healing. I loved the thought-provoking insights and actionable strategies for building protective factors in childhood. By empowering parents with the tools they need to navigate conversations about substance use with their children, this book equips families to navigate the complexities of modern society with confidence and resilience. Highly recommend!
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- Happy Shopper
- 23-04-24
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"Parenting in a Substance Abundant World" by Elizabeth Benson is an absolute lifeline for parents navigating the tricky waters of raising kids in an era where drugs are all too accessible. This audiobook isn't just a bunch of theories; it's a practical guide that covers everything from building a strong foundation in early childhood to recognizing warning signs of substance use and even how to approach recovery and healing. Listening to Benson’s insights felt like having a wise friend who understands not just the dangers out there but also the pressures parents face. I highly recommend it for any parent feeling a bit lost in this challenging aspect of parenting.
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