Adolescents: Developmental Issues and Behavior (Webinar - Part 1) | Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

Adolescents: Developmental Issues and Behavior (Webinar - Part 1) | Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

Adolescents: Developmental Issues and Behavior – Webinar – Part 1

Monday, January 13, 2020 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. EST 

This interactive two-part 90-minute webinar series will incorporate an ecological perspective to understanding the adolescent ‘world.’ Content will inform on how providers can support youth through using effective tools, strategies, and interventions that help engage and motivate adolescents toward healthy behavior change in health care and behavioral health settings. Part 1 of this webinar will: Identify the brain anatomy and functions; Define youth developmental stages, tasks, and correlation with behaviors; and Review ecological systems theory to understand adolescent development and influences.