Effects of Addictive Drugs/behaviors, Vaping, and COVID-19 on the Adolescent and Adult Brain: An in-person/virtual experience

Organization Name
Phone: (631) 767-0420
E-mail:
Website:
Program Description
The latest scientific data will be presented in an age-appropriate manner detailing the effects of addictive drugs, vaping, and behaviors on the human brain. In addition, new data concerning the link between vaping and COVID-19 will be presented and discussed. Addictive behaviors include but are not limited to the internet (video games - Fortnite, Minecraft) and cell phones. Medical imaging of the human brain will demonstrate what happens as the disease develops and progresses.
Keywords
1.) Health
2.) Internet Safety / Social Media
3.) Alcohol / Vaping / Controlled Substance Abuse
 

Categories
Exploratory Enrichment

Exploratory Enrichment Subject Area
Health

Grades
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Location
In School

Cost
$850.00 per Performance

Presentation with time for questions and answers

Number of Performers
1

Duration
45 - 59 min minutes

 
Additional Resources

Program References
Robert Dillon
District Superintendent
Nassan BOCES

(516) 396-2500

Julie Lutz
District Superintendent
Eastern Suffolk BOCES

(631) 289-2200

Steve Chassman
Director
LICADD

(631) 979-1700


        
        
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