Risks For 21st-Century Families E4: Substance Abuse
From First Answers by Dr. A. Lynn Scoresby
December 31, 2025 · 22 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the risks of substance abuse for children and teens and explores solutions for families.
Learn why substance abuse can be such a significant risk for children and teens, the conditions that make them more vulnerable to it, and some possible solutions to help kids and families avoid the dangers or recover from use. Visit FirstAnswers.com to find answers for 21st-century parents and more about the podcast.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. A. Lynn Scoresby
Topics covered
- substance abuse
- children
- teens
- vulnerability
- family support
- recovery
Keywords
- substance abuse
- children
- teens
- vulnerability
- family
- recovery
- dangers
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