Back to school good time to discuss dangers of alcohol and drugs

By Steve Hedge – For many fam­i­lies, Sep­tem­ber con­jures up ideas of back-to-school, foot­ball games and falling leaves. It is a highly emo­tional time filled with excite­ment, antic­i­pa­tion and uncer­tainty. For some chil­dren and ado­les­cents though, these emo­tions are over­run with new feel­ings of stress and anx­i­ety about school changes—everything from start­ing a new school to […]