Medical marijuana users “sharing” with kids
Take a look at this paper in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, explaining research I conducted to examine how so-called “medical” marijuana is having an impact on kids in substance abuse treatment at the clinic I direct in Denver. Among the take-away points:...How adolescents with substance use disorder spend research payments
The outcomes of this research were published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence in October 2010. Study title: How adolescents with substance use disorder spend research payments Authors: Christian Thurstone, Stacy Salomensen-Sautel, and Paula D. Riggs Citation: Drug...Read the book
Clearing the Haze is a guide designed to help parents determine whether their child may have a substance problem and, if so, how to begin to address it. This book includes the voices and insight of experts in substance abuse counseling, young people in recovery, and parents who have lived the nightmare of adolescent addiction.