Kids and Drugs: A New Theory [JJIE.org]
Author and reporter Maia Szalavitz, who writes about substance use and related issues recently spoke with Youth Today and JJIE about her experience and her newest book: “ Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction ,” released in April. Here’s Szalavitz’s take on addiction and its complexities, from her own experience and in her own words. [For more of this story, written by Karen Savage, go to http://jjie.org/kids-and-drugs-a-new-theory/313866/]