Rise And Grind

Episode Snapshot:  This week we share the youth research that we have collected over the past 3 years in an academic study called “Understanding the teenage drug epidemic within rural communities” which is a collaboration between Wisconsin Voices for recovery and us over at Rise Together.FULL REPORT AVAILABLE BELOWUnderstanding the teenage drug epidemic within rural communities; a collaboration between “Wisconsin Voices for recovery” and “Rise Together”Study Recap   Misuse and overuse of illicit and non-illicit drugs amongst Wisconsin adolescents has increased. While significant progress has been made to address this issue within population dense regions of the state, many rural communities struggle to establish effective recovery support services. The purpose of this brief review is to summarize some of the major differences that likely contribute to teenage substance misuse and disorders within urban and rural communities. In addition, we will review urban rehabilitative approaches and discuss how these may