Substance Abuse in Teens: What’s Happening on the Ground, What Parents & Pediatricians Need to Know
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 Published On Oct 9, 2024

Learn from our Columbia University Irving Medical Center experts in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, and psychiatry for a conversation about important trends in substance use among young people. This virtual webinar addressed:
-The latest trends in teen substance abuse
-New substances parents and pediatricians should know about
-The role of mental health in substance use
-Signs and symptoms of substance use
-How to assess and discuss during an office visit
-Prevention strategies

Panelists include
Marina Catallozzi, MD
Adolescent Medicine Specialist
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Columbia
Vice President of Health and Wellness, Chief Health Officer, Barnard College

Ryan Sultan, MD
Adult and Pediatric Mental Health Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Columbia
Medical Director, Integrative Psychiatry

Moderated by:
Edith Bracho-Sanchez, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at CUIMC
Health Journalist, Host of the AAP’s “Healthy Children” Podcast

This webinar is intended only to provide general information. Specific patient or clinical scenarios should be handled by patients’ practitioners based on their professional judgment, the needs of each patient and his/her unique circumstances, resources available where the patient is located, and other factors.

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