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JANUARY 28, 2018

Heading Off Teen Addiction: Education Key

Orlando, Fla.—Pharmacists can play a critical role in the prevention of substance use disorders and related problems in children, adolescents and young adults, according to experts speaking at a session at the ASHP 2017 Midyear Clinical Meeting.

Substance use disorder is a pediatric disease, noted Jeffrey P. Bratberg, PharmD, a clinical professor at the University of Rhode Island, in Kingston, and an infectious disease/critical care specialist at Roger Williams Medical Center, in