PART II - The Link Between Your Teen and the New Drug Culture
Inside The Mind of Teens and Tweens
English - May 01, 2014 11:23 - 12 minutes - 20 Bytes - ★★★★ - 46 ratingsCourses Education education parenting teaching teens teenagers tweens adolescents students highschool neuroscience Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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There's a new drug abuse problem among teens today that may surprise many parents. Prescription drugs have become the first choice for many teens and the implications are profound. Tune in and hear what every parent needs to know about this new threat.
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Jodi Barber lost her 19 year old son, Jarrod to a prescription pills overdose. She produced two documentaries to educate the public and told her story along with a dozen other parents in a senate hearing in order to pass the CURES funding bill. Gil Mulhere is the Board President of California Youth Services which he helped start 10 years ago after the death of his son Kevin due to a drug overdose. Dr. Jann Gumbiner is a licensed psychologist.