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Symposium on Addiction July 20

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Submitted by Janet Stevens

Todd Ulmer, LCSW, will present a seminar on Addiction at the Greenwell Springs Baptist Church, July 20, 7 – 9 pm.
 
Mr. Ulmer is providing this seminar on his own time and without cost for the parents, teachers, students and community members of Central and surrounding areas.
 
An outline of his presentation is as follows:
1.  Statistics on drug abuse
2. Types of drugs abused
3.  How does the brain become addicted?
4.  Why are some people addicted?
5.  The four phases of addiction
6. What to look for as a parent
7.  What to do if you suspect a problem.
8.  Treatment options available.
 
 
Please share this information to interested persons.