Raising Yourself Up
11. What Teenagers Should Know About Drugs and Alcohol
In this episode, Ben Povlow shares his knowledge and experiences of using drugs and alcohol to help teenagers understand the risks of using them. The topics covered by Ben include, how using drugs and alcohol will make your problems worse, how you can avoid peer pressure, the dangers of smoking and vaping, what is alcoholism, the long term effects of using drugs and alcohol, how using illegal substances can cause trouble, how to avoid the temptations of using drugs and alcohol, and why it is important to seek help now. These are some of the topics that Ben covers in chapter 8 of his new book, Self-Help for At-Risk Teens. For more information about Ben and his book, visit www.TheSelfHelpCompany.com