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A new model for treating adolescent alcohol & drug abuse

Dr. Michael Bohn was named one of America's Top Addiction Psychiatrists for 2004-2005. Dr. Bohn recently spoke to a group of social workers, nurses and school psychologists about what the science tells us regarding adolescent drug and alcohol abuse, and why conventional treatment methodologies need to change.

In the first segment of his presentation, Dr. Bohn outlined the reasons adolescents are so prone to substance abuse. In this segment, Dr. Bohn talks about a new model for treating addiction.

• Listen to Dr. Bohn on your computer
   
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Please note:  This presentation is about 40 minutes long. If you have a dial-up or slow Internet connection, this download could take some time. Please be patient.

For the first half of Dr. Bohn's presentation, please click here.

Listen to the end of the presentation for instructions on how to get an email when the 2nd part of Dr. Bohn's presentation is online.

• Learn more about Aurora's Adolescent Substance Abuse Program
• FDA OKs New Alcoholism Treatment (WebMD article quoting Dr. Bohn)