Did You Know?
Some people can get help and feel good again!
What is Addiction?
Addiction is when you can't stop a bad habit.
Why Do People Need Help?
People need help to feel good and safe.
What addiction counselor Does
They talk to people who need help.
They listen to their stories and fears.
They help find ways to feel better.
They teach how to be strong and safe.
They help people make new friends.
They cheer for people to do their best.
More About addiction counselor
Long ago, people did not know how to help. Now, we have kind folks who help. They learn how to help people feel good. They use words and care to help.
When people get help, they can be happy. They can play, work, and be with friends. It helps them live a good life.
In the future, more people will learn to help. We will have more ways to help folks feel good. It is a good thing to care for each other.
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["About 1 in 7 Americans"] --> B["Suffered from Active Addiction"]
B --> C["Particular Substance"]
C --> D["Physical Harm"]
C --> E["Emotional Harm"]
C --> F["Psychological Harm"]
D --> G["Affected Individuals"]
E --> G
F --> G
What Do These Words Mean?
addiction:a strong need to keep using a substance
substance:a material or chemical that can be used or consumed
psychological:related to the mind and how it works
emotional:related to feelings and emotions
physical:related to the body and its health
