CES Pride in Prevention - Michael Nerney Presents

Past event
May 18, 2016, 5:30 to 7 PM

ATTENTION PARENTS & CAREGIVERS

CES Pride in Prevention is pleased to welcome Michael Nerney Presents: The Adolescent Brain, Substance Abuse, & Other Risky Business! What Can You Do?

Wednesday, May 18th 5:30-7:00pm Clarendon Elementary School Gym, 84 Grange Hall Road, Clarendon, VT

Pizza, other light refreshments, and no-cost childcare provided!
(Please RSVP to CES @ 775-5379 if you need childcare so we have enough staff)

Participants in this FREE workshop will learn:
Trends in teen/preteen substance abuse
- How adolescents perceive and process risk assessment and why it is so remarkably unlike adults
- Why adolescents find high-risk behaviors so attractive
- New ways to think about and talk about adolescent risk reduction
- Additional ways to create a safe and healthy environment

Michael Nerney is an internationally-renowned lecturer, an expert on adolescent brain development and a consultant in substance abuse prevention and education.

For more information contact the Rutland Area Prevention Coalition www.rapvt.org or 802-775-4199

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