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Teens, Alcohol and Drugs in the New Millennium: From Jail Cells to Brain Cells
(Conferences / Seminars / Lectures) Pediatric Grand Rounds presented by: Mark A. Menestrina, MD, Director of Detox Unit, Brighton Hospital. Objectives: Describe addiction as a chronic disease and distinguish the differences between addiction and abuse; list the common substances and recent trends involved in teen substance abuse; recall at least 3 risk factors and 3 protective factors for teen substance use disorders; and give examples of at least 3 barriers for successfully addressing substance use disorders.
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