Reducing the Risk of Teen AddictionReducing the Risk of Teen Addiction
Rogers Behavioral Health
Whether it’s vaping, prescription medications, marijuana, nicotine, or alcohol, when teens turn to substance use it can have a major impact on their …
Episodes: 4
Teen Addiction: Prevention and Insights for Parents
Ever wondered how to protect teens from the pitfalls of substance use? 'Reducing the Risk of Teen Addiction' offers a treasure trove of insights and practical advice. Hosted by Dr. Michelle Maloney, executive director of addiction recovery at Rogers Behavioral Health, this four-part series dives into the complex world of teen addiction, covering everything from vaping and prescription medications to marijuana and alcohol. Dr.
Maloney unpacks the critical link between mental health and substance use, offering parents a roadmap to recognizing early warning signs and implementing effective prevention strategies. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this podcast equips you with the knowledge to tackle teen addiction head-on. Each episode delves into essential topics like risk factors, the impact of trauma, and the role of cultural norms in shaping teen behavior. Dr.
Maloney also provides actionable advice on open communication, setting expectations, and self-care for parents. If you suspect your teen might be using substances, this podcast is a must-listen. With a blend of empathy and expertise, 'Reducing the Risk of Teen Addiction' aims to arm families with the tools they need to navigate this challenging terrain.
Latest Episodes
What Parents Can Do
Dr. Michelle Maloney shares practical advice for parents on preventing teen addiction through open communication, setting boundaries, and self-care.
Mental Health Connection Behind Substance Use
Dr. Michelle Maloney uncovers the mental health factors driving teen substance use and offers practical advice for parents.
Risk Factors and Why Teens Use
Dr. Michelle Maloney explores why teens turn to substances and offers vital tips for parents on prevention and early intervention.
Current State of Teen Addiction
Dr. Maloney discusses teen substance use, early intervention, and prevention strategies every parent should know.
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