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The Impact of Substance Use on the Developing Adolescent Brain | Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

The Impact of Substance Use on the Developing Adolescent Brain | Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network

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Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Series: The Impact of Substance Use on the Developing Adolescent Brain – Webinar Series

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 2:00 p.m. EDT

The goal of this series is to provide evidence-based and cutting-edge information on substance use prevention and intervention to an inter-professional audience of behavioral health practitioners for working with adolescents and transitional age youth (18-25).

This particular webinar will review developmental neurobiology and the general impact of psychoactive substances on brain development. We will then discuss the particular impacts of alcohol, THC, and nicotine on the brain, and their specific impacts on brain development.

Other webinars in this series include:
  • Tuesday, November 17, 2020 2:00 p.m. EDT – Who's Doing What? The Epidemiology of Adolescent Substance Use
  • Tuesday, December 15, 2020 2:00 p.m. EDT – Substance Use Interventions for Adolescents and Transitional Age Youth

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