Caron Treatment Center's Education Alliance

Conversations That Matter- Behavioral Health Strategies for Building Resilience in Youth

Caron Treatment Centers' Education Alliance

  • Vaping: Not Just a Trend

Vaping: Not Just a Trend

Wednesday 11th October 2023

Nicole Rex explains why vaping appeals to youth and offers strategies for parents and professionals to address this issue on 'Conversations That Matter'.
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Conversations That Matter- Behavioral Health Strategies for Building Resilience in Youth
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Caron Treatment Center's Education Alliance
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Understanding Vaping: Why It's More Than Just a Fad

Episode Overview

  • Understand the history and appeal of vaping, debunking misconceptions
  • Highlight the health implications and risks associated with vaping for adolescents
  • Emphasize the need for comprehensive education and prevention measures for parents and child-serving professionals
  • Discuss resources and strategies for addressing vaping concerns within school environments and communities
Today's discussion will help us all do better when addressing and educating others on this important topic.
Why are so many young people drawn to vaping? In this episode of 'Conversations That Matter', host Tina George sits down with Nicole Rex, a Nicotine Cessation Specialist at Caron Treatment Center’s Education Alliance, to unpack this pressing issue. Nicole sheds light on the allure of nicotine for youth, the misconceptions surrounding vaping, and the significant health risks involved. They discuss the sneaky appeal of the nicotine delivery sensation and why it's capturing the attention of so many teens.
But it’s not all doom and gloom; the episode also focuses on practical strategies for parents and youth-serving professionals to educate and protect young minds from this growing trend. If you're a parent, teacher, or anyone involved in the lives of young people, this conversation is a must-listen. It offers crucial insights and actionable advice to help you understand and combat the vaping epidemic effectively.