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Reducing the Risk of Teen Addiction

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Whether it’s vaping, prescription medications, marijuana, nicotine, or alcohol, when teens turn to substance use it can have a major impact on their health and well-being.
But by focusing on prevention, recognizing the signs, and understanding the link between addiction and mental health, we can stop an emerging problem before it begins.
In the 4-part Reducing the Risk of Teen Addiction podcast, Dr. Michelle Maloney, executive director of addiction recovery at Rogers Behavioral Health provides critical insight on who is at risk, the connection between mental health and substance use, and what parents should do if they suspect their teen is using.

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Episodes

What Parents Can Do

September 10, 2020 17:24 - 12 minutes - 22.7 MB

Learn what parents should do if they suspect their teen is using substances in a conversation with Dr. Michelle Maloney

Mental Health Connection Behind Substance Use

September 10, 2020 16:24 - 12 minutes - 23.2 MB

Dr. Michelle Maloney sheds light on the complex connection between mental health and teen substance use.

Risk Factors and Why Teens Use

September 10, 2020 14:24 - 13 minutes - 24.7 MB

Dr. Michelle Maloney explains why kids turn to substances and who is at risk.

Current State of Teen Addiction

September 10, 2020 13:24 - 17 minutes - 32.3 MB

Dr. Michelle Maloney shares the latest information on teen substance use and signs your child may need help.