by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Sep 28, 2021 | Addiction, Mental Health
When I was aging out of the foster care system, I remember hearing that kids like me were more susceptible to every possible bad outcome a young person could experience, including unwanted pregnancies, homelessness, domestic violence, incarceration, and substance...
by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Sep 1, 2021 | Addiction, Veterans & Military
Scientists have known for a long time that there is a strong link between trauma and substance abuse. We also know that the things our men and women in uniform experience while serving in the military can be extremely traumatic, especially during active duty....