Adolescents and Addiction: Shifting the Focus to Healthy Relationships
The real problem is not the drugs or alcohol themselves, but how we relate to them.
When it comes to adolescence, the challenges of tobacco, alcohol, and drug consumption loom large. But in this episode of 'Prevención al Alcoholismo y Drogadicción Estudiantil', Jacqueline Diaz Salazar and her co-hosts shift the conversation from substances to relationships. They argue that the real issue isn't just the drugs themselves, but how young people interact with them. This episode dives deep into the critical roles that parents and teachers play in guiding teenagers towards healthier choices and instilling positive values.
You'll hear about practical preventive measures that schools and communities can adopt, as well as the importance of mental health and emotional maturity in avoiding substance abuse. With a mix of empathy and practicality, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone invested in the well-being of young people. Tune in to discover how fostering healthy relationships with substances can lead to a more resilient generation.