Doing Your Best Work with Adolescents: Exploring EBPs | Supported by CCSME


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Following an overview of adolescence, the benefits and challenges of the “teen years” will be examined. While addressing the basics, the presenter will then lead a discussion on current research surrounding adolescent substance use and brain development, sleep and diet recommendations, and the role of friends and family. In addition to exploring successful strategies for building rapport with adolescents, evidence based practices that have proven to be effective for working with youth will be investigated.