Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do

St. Joseph Mercy Reichert Health Center, 5333 McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI | Get Directions »
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"Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series.  Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of October, November, and January through June (exception: second Tuesday in January 2013,) and provides information on how to recognize and understand adolescent substance abuse.  Part 2 is presented on the second Tuesday of October, November, and January through June (exception: third Tuesday in January 2013,) provides information on what should and should not be done to help when a teen substance abuse problem is recognized, and concludes with a short talk by a young person in recovery. The series is presented by adolescent substance abuse therapists from Dawn Farm and Growth Works. The series is co-sponsored by Dawn Farm, the Livingston and Washtenaw Regional Coordinated School Health Program Advisory Team, and Saint Joseph Mercy Health System Greenbrook Recovery Center. All programs are free and open to all.  The presentations are targeted primarily to parents and caretakers of teens, but are also inclusive of teens, family members, people who work with teens, students, and anyone interested in attending for any reason.  All are welcome to attend! Registration is not required. A certificate to document attendance can be provided on request. For information, please contact us at 734-973-7892 or tud@dawnfarm.org, or see http://www.teensusingdrugs.org.  
Location:  St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, classroom EC4, 5305 Elliott Drive, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197