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Richard Caspriola -The Addicted Child - Friends in Recovery Podcast

Tuesday 9th March 2021

Richard Caspriola discusses adolescent substance abuse, warning signs, and coping strategies on 'Friends in Recovery'.
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37 minutes
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Navigating Adolescent Substance Abuse with Richard Caspriola

My point is, you need a comprehensive assessment. It's not a one hour a week, they need five hours a week.
Ever wondered how to spot the early signs of substance abuse in teens? In this episode of 'Friends in Recovery', Richard Caspriola, author of 'The Addicted Child', sheds light on this pressing issue. Caspriola breaks down the warning signs that parents and guardians should be aware of, offering practical advice on how to cope and intervene effectively. He doesn't just stop at the surface; he dives into the neuroscience behind addiction, explaining how substances affect the adolescent brain.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of adolescent substance abuse. Caspriola also emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive assessment for effective treatment, sharing insights into how parents and guidance counselors can play a pivotal role in supporting young people through recovery. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone working closely with teens, this episode provides invaluable resources and support strategies to help navigate these challenging waters.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding and learn how to make a difference in a young person's life.