Webinar: The Brain & Today's Chemical Culture: Alcohol and High-Risk Drinking

Research reveals the adolescent brain continues to develop past twenty years of age. What are the implications of serving your teenager a glass of wine at dinner? What is pre-gaming and how has it changed? Are your teen’s peers drinking shots between classes? What are the distinctions between brownouts and blackouts? Does an addicted brain differ from a normal brain? Join our panel of experts to examine the neurobiology of alcohol’s influence on the teen brain, compelling research results, and valuable parenting tips to help your kids navigate today’s chemical culture.

Expert Presenters: Michael D. Burks, Jr., Drug & Alcohol Peer Advisor, Harvard University student; Dr. Cynthia Kuhn, Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology and Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University; Marisa Silveri, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School/McLean Hospital Cognitive Neuroimaging Lab