Unmasking teen addiction & untreated ADHD (with Shelby Robbins)

Teen drinking or drug use may start off with curiosity or peer pressure, but it often goes beyond that. In this episode, we uncover the connection between undiagnosed ADHD and substance use—a surprising link that’s often missed but affects nearly half of adolescents in drug and alcohol treatment. Learn how to spot the signs of both conditions, and discover how families can support loved ones struggling with these challenges. We'll also provide practical tips for treatment, management and building strong support systems. This episode may help you: Bring clarity to why substance use is often a side effect of untreated ADHD  Help listeners learn how to recognize the signs of SUD and ADHD Provide tips for treating each disorder and things to look for when managing both OUR SIBLING-FOCUSED COMMUNITY Connect with other siblings Share your own story in a safe space Support for navigating the journey Join here:⁠ ⁠⁠Siblings for Love of Recovery⁠ CONNECT WITH FLOR Instagram: ⁠@forloveofrecovery⁠ Facebook: ⁠For Love of Recovery⁠ TikTok: ⁠@forloveofrecovery⁠ OUR GUEST SPEAKER About: ⁠Shelby Robbins⁠