If you came here looking for help on trauma and addiction, the first thing to do is actively seek help. Our gifts, cards, games, and workbooks are fantastic products that help educate and promote thoughtful conversation, but the first step always is to seek help. These are some links to help anyone find some immediate assistance in times of crisis.
Government Resources
https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/Pages/Treatment-Resources.aspx
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
https://www.dea.gov/recovery-resources
https://www.samhsa.gov/substance-use
Printable Resources Created by Sapient America
For Parents
A Parent’s Guide to Addiction Prevention
Self-Assessment Tool for Parents
Social Media Boundaries Checklist for Parents
Checklist: Staying Connected and Supporting Your Teen’s Drug-Free Journey in College
Practice Saying No: A Parent + Teen Peer Pressure Rehearsal Kit
Sobriety Tools and Support
10-Minute Craving Survival Card
7 Practical Steps to Support a Loved One in Recovery
Anchors: What They Are and What They Aren’t – One-Page Support Guide
Cannabis Specific Information
We have prepared a list of studies regarding the risks of cannabis use and summarized them so they are easy to read, understand, and digest. Download the PDF.
Scientific Studies
Many of our products are derived from scientific studies and often reference a specific study. Anyone can search through studies to find differing results and help make informed choices. Some popular choices are listed below.
https://www.scientificamerican.com
Some studies on the value of play in learning:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5646690
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574776
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7250660
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2896818
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6084083
From the Editor
When Recovery Never Came – Grief, Loss, and the Family Left Behind – Free Download
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