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Addiction & the Developing Brain
ADDICTION & THE DEVELOPING BRAIN:
What Every Parent Should Know About Their Teen's Brain Development
Join us to learn how substances and addictive behaviors impact the brain, how the brain is injured by prolonged exposure to these substances and behaviors., and what can be done to keep teens safer, healthier, and substance-free through the middle and high school.
Who should attend? Parents, caregivers, grandparents, teens, teachers, and any community members who care about our youth and the health of our community. Students are also encouraged to attend.
Sponsored by the Mansfield Rotary
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Dr. Ruth Potee is a board certified Family Physician and Addiction Medicine Physician who works in western Massachusetts. Dr. Potee is currently the Medical Director for the Franklin County House of Corrections, the Director of Addiction Services for Behavioral Health Network, the Medical Director for the Pioneer Valley Regional School District and the Co-Chair of the Healthcare Solutions Committee of the Opioid Task Force of Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.
Addiction & the Developing BrainDate and Time
Thursday Feb 6, 2020
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM ESTThursday, February 6, 2020 6:30pm-8:00pm
Location
Mansfield High School 250 East Street Mansfield, MA 02048
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