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Adolescent Chemical Dependency

 

Estimated watch time: 30 mins

Available credits: none

Objectives and Summary:

This continuing education webinar features Amy Armstrong, who will discuss adolescent chemical dependency and cover topical addiction statistics and trends, including:

  • The most commonly abused drugs by high school seniors
  • Substance abuse facts specific to Colorado adolescents
  • Risk factors that may contribute to the development of substance use disorders in adolescents

Armstrong will also discuss principles of adolescent substance use disorder treatment and the treatment approaches that medical professionals can implement into their treatment plans.

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