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melissa@blendedfamilypodcast.com

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Richard Capriola has been a mental mental health and addictions counselor for over two decades. He has been licensed in Illinois and Texas. He recently retired from Menninger Clinic in Houston Texas where for over a decade he worked as an addictions counselor for adults and adolescents diagnosed with mental health and substance abuse issues. He is the author of The Addicted Child: A Parent's Guide to Adolescent Substance Abuse. 

In this interview we discuss

• His personal story
• Causes of addiction in children
• Types of addictive substances used
• Teenage brain and addiction
• Differences between boys and girls
• Vaping
• Pandemic and its affect on children
• Process disorders
• Warning signs
• Treatment Options
• Special tips for blended families
• Resistant teens
• His book, The Addicted Child and his workbook
• and much more!

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