June 20, 2011

Empowering Teens and Restoring Families Guest: Scott Sowle: Executive Director and Co-Founder of Newport Academy Allen, Dr. Melody and their guest, Scott Sowle, delve into the fact that teens are using drugs and alcohol at an alarmingly young age. At the heart of the discussion are a number of key elements including: the importance of family involvement in treatment, the different needs of adolescent boys and girls in residential treatment, providing a continuity of care, and engaging and retaining teens in the treatment process.