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YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE

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One in four middle school and high school students in Minnesota had tried e-cigarettes (teens call it vaping or JUULing). Half of high school seniors reported having tried e-cigarettes at least once.  The growing popularity of e-cigarettes among Minnesota’s youth caused the first rise in overall tobacco use in over two decades. So, why are teens trying e-cigarettes? 

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PREVENTION & PARENTING STRATEGIES

ASKALI

Chances are you're wondering what a lot of parents are wondering. Ask the expert.

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Alison Wobschall, M.A. is a psychologist with 14 years of experience in prevention. She has also had a private counseling practice and has a special passion for healthy brain development. Click the link to submit ANY questions you have regarding topics surrounding substances, mental health, and parenting strategies.

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committed to working collaboratively with community partners and families to prevent youth substance use and promote mental health. Together we will foster strong, healthy, substance-free environments for our youth where every child is connected to a caring adult. 

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JUUL tobacco company capturing youth

Teen juuling with JUUL vape device.