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Effective Alcohol Education: What Works with Underage Youths
Effective Alcohol Education: What Works with Underage Youths
Posted: 05 May 2010 07:11 PM PDT
Guest Blogger: David J. Hanson, Ph.D.
Public policy in the U.S. calling for complete alcohol abstinence by all persons under the age of 21 is highly unsuccessful. Indeed, there is much evidence that the policy has actually been counterproductive — causing more problems than [...]
Posted: May 6th, 2010 under Addiction resources, Education, teenagers.
Tags: addication, alcohol abuse, David Hanson, effective alcohol education, o, underage drinking
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How Drugs Affect the Teenage Brain
How Drugs Affect the Teenage Brain
from http://www.jeffwolfsberg.com/ Jeff Wolfsberg-Alcohol and Drug Education Program
Posted: 27 Apr 2010 04:38 AM PDT
In a recent conversation I had with Dr. Drew Pinsky, we talked about the type of student I often work with – independent school students. We both agreed – drug use by teens is not a lack of intellectual [...]
Posted: April 27th, 2010 under Addiction resources, Drug and alcohol addiction, The Brain, teenagers.
Tags: adolescent brain, alcohol and drug education, dr. drew pinsky, drug use and dependence, drugs and teenage brain, drugs and teens, Jeff Wolfsberg
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