Teenagers often feel that they are invincible and nothing bad can ever happen to them - but we know this is simply not true!
Spring Break is a prime opportunity for your teen to make poor decisions, especially in regard to drinking and partying while away with their friends, often times far away from home.
The key is of course to talk to your kids about the potential dangers before they go on their Spring Break vacations.
Dr. Leigh will provide key dos and dont's that you can make your child aware of before they make the wrong choice on Spring Break.
Spring Break Dos & Don'ts
Teenagers feel they are invincible, and of couse this is not true. Listen for solutions to help our kids make the right decisions while traveling or on Spring Break.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 2
- Audio File: ER_101/1311er5b.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Dr. Angela Gardner
- Organization: American College of Emergency Physisians
- Guest Bio: Dr. Angela Gardner is a former president of the American College of Emergency Physicians. She is an emergency physician at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas. In 2006, Dr. Gardner served as Chair for ACEP’s Report Card on the State of Emergency Medicine. She earned her medical degree at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas and completed her residency in emergency medicine at the Texas Tech Regional Academic Health Center in El Paso.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Dr. Leigh Vinocur
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show