• Understanding Addiction and Adolescent Identity: How to Address Vaping and Substance Use with Compassion

  • Sep 24 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

Understanding Addiction and Adolescent Identity: How to Address Vaping and Substance Use with Compassion

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy discusses the complex issue of youth addiction, particularly focusing on vaping. She emphasizes the importance of approaching conversations about negative behaviors with care and a willingness to help, rather than simply criticizing. Dr. Kathy highlights that many young people will face addiction in their lives due to societal influences designed to create dependency on various substances and technologies. However, there is a glimmer of hope as recent studies indicate a significant drop in e-cigarette use among U.S. youth, aided by the implementation of high-tech vape detectors in schools. Tune in as Dr. Kathy offers valuable insights to help parents navigate these challenges and foster resilience in their children.

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