Peer influences on substance use and mental health during adolescence

This webinar is part of the Positive Choices webinar series: positivechoices.org.au/
Presented by Dr Louise Birrell and Dr Jack Andrews, this webinar is for school staff, parents, and any health professionals interested in peer influences on substance use and mental health.
In this webinar, we examine trends in adolescent substance use and mental health. We explore the profound impact of peers on shaping mental health and substance use patterns among young people. We discuss both positive and negative impacts and touch on new interventions attempting to harness the positive aspects of peer influence to improve outcomes among adolescents.
sydney.edu.au/matilda-centre