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Personality and Drug Abuse

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Published: January 6, 2019 by RHJ Producer

Drug and alcohol addiction and abuse is rising. Researchers have found that “fear mongering” educational efforts to combat it in adolescents doesn’t work. New science has discovered that certain personality types are predictably predisposed to addiction risk, and that educational efforts can be targeted to them effectively. Experts discuss.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Natalie Castellanos-Ryan, Assistant Professor of Psychoeducation, University of Montreal
  • Maia Szalavitz, author, Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction 

Links for more info:

  • Dr. Castellanos-Ryan – More Info
  • Maia Szalavitz – More Info
Program #: 19-01Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Addiction| Alcohol Use and Abuse| Behavioral Science| Children and Youth at Risk| Drug Use and Abuse| Education| Predisposition| Risk| Science| Vulnerable PopulationsMedical Conditions: Addiction and Substance Use Disorder| Alcoholism| Depression| Substance AbuseGuests: Dr. Natalie Castellanos Ryan| Maia SzalavitzPublications: Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding AddictionInstitutions & Organizations: University of MontrealProducers: Jason Dickey
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