Beautiful Boy with David Sheff and Jessica Lahey 1-31-24 | GPS

What are warning signs of addiction? How can a person know if their child at risk? At what age should substance use prevention education begin?
David Sheff says, "Addiction is a preventable treatable disease not a moral failing." Learn to recognize the early signs of problems as you listen to the insightful conversation between David Sheff, author of "Beautiful Boy: Everything a Father Learned Through His Son's Addiction" and Jessica Lahey, author of "The Gift of Failure" and "Addiction Inoculation."
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