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How risky is teen alcohol and drug use—could it lead to addiction?

How risky is teen alcohol and drug use—could it lead to addiction?

Update: 2025-05-30
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In this episode of Boston Children’s Answers ParentCast, host Dr. Jennifer Arnold welcomes Dr. Sharon Levy, pediatric addiction specialist and chief of the Division of Addiction Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. Together, they explore the realities of adolescent substance use: how it starts, when it becomes dangerous, and how parents can best support their children.
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How risky is teen alcohol and drug use—could it lead to addiction?

How risky is teen alcohol and drug use—could it lead to addiction?