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Substance Abuse, Alcohol & Addictions - Program 1 introduces peer leaders to the wide range of internal & external reasons why alcohol is used and abused by teenagers as well as specific warning signs of which to be aware. The presenters discuss current research and leadership strategies for peer counselors. Features Matt Bellace, a comedian and renowned public speaker, as well as Michigan State University's Director of Health Education and Dr. David Hanson, alcohol specialist and research expert. Program 2 addresses common stumbling blocks when addressing addiction with teens and the most up-to-date research on symptoms of drug use. Features a popular speaker on the college lecture circuit with his inspirational first-person story of addiction and recovery, and Dr. Linda Hancock, the assistant director of health education at VA Commonwealth University.
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