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Jul 16, 2021 58 min

LISTEN: The Addiction Inoculation

from Line One: Your Health Connection Hosted by Alaska Public Media

The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence by Jessica Lahey. (Photo courtesy of Jessica Lahey) Any one who has struggled with addiction, or knows someone who has, will tell you they’re terrified by the thought of their children going through the same struggle. When and how should we talk to our children about addiction? How much should we tell them about our own stories? Author Jessica Lahey discusses raising healthy kids in a culture of dependence. Listen: HOST: Prentiss Pemberton GUESTS: Jessica Lahey, author of The Addiction Inoculation and The Gift of Failure LINKS: https://www.jessicalahey.com/press-kit https://drugfree.org/article/connecting-with-your-teen/ https://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/articles/prevention/teen-technology-addiction https://teens.drugabuse.gov PARTICIPATE: Call 550-8433 (Anchorage) or 1-888-353-5752 (statewide) during the live broadcast (10 to 11 a.m.). Send an email to [email protected] before, during or after the live broadcast (e-mails may be read on air). LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at 10 a.m. AKDT REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at 8 p.m. AKDT LINE ONE’S FAVORITE HEALTH AND SCIENCE LINKS: Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic offer extensive health information libraries MedlinePlus has a guide to finding reliable health information on the internet Centers for Disease Control and Prevention American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit and common logical fallacies SUBSCRIBE: Get Line One: Your Health Connection updates automatically by: Email RSS feed Podcast ]]>

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