Sharing drug–use stories with kids to empathize may backfire
Michael Fendrich, a substance abuse epidemiologist at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, who was not involved in the research, told LiveScience that talking to kids about drugs can be very tricky. "Kids are pretty savvy, they see the picture of …
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Treatment, enhancement or recreation – why sports and Stilnox are a bad mix
Wayne Hall receives funding from NHMRC and ARC for research on alcohol and other drug use and ethical and policy issues raised by neuroscience research on addiction. The Conversation provides independent analysis and commentary from academics …
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Don't tell kids about past drug use, study finds
The study, published today in the journal Human Communication Research, found that children whose parents did not disclose drug use, but did deliver a strong antidrug message, were much more likely to develop anti-drug attitudes of their own.
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