How to Inoculate Kids Against Substance Abuse and Addiction

Jessica Lahey talks about her own experience with alcohol, the role of genetics and other risk factors, and how parents can "inoculate" their children from a life of substance abuse. 

• Who get addicted and why
• Genetics and personality traits
• Epigenetics
• The role of Adverse Childhood Experiences and trauma
• Why is it important to delay use?
• How to talk about it with kids
• How we can improve prevention

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