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Teens and Steroids - Interview with Dr. Peter J. Carek Professor of Family Medicine Peter J. Carek MD talks about teens and steroids.  How big is the problem?  What is the profile of the steroid using teen?  What are the signs and symptoms that parents, coaches, and educators should look for?  Finally, what are the short and long term consequences of teens using steroids.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Teen Dating Violence - Meet Julie Kahn Schaye of Transition House Host Jeff Wolfsberg interviews Julie Kahn-Schaye.  Julie is the Program Director of the Dating Violence Intervention Program at Transition House in Boston, MA.  Established in 1986, as the first program of its kind to introduce the issues of domestic and dating violence to youth in Massachusetts's schools.  The Dating Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) has become one of the most successful violence prevention programs in greater Boston. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stressed Out! How to Avoid Academic Burnout and Senioritis - Meet Vanessa Van Petten Host Jeff Wolfsberg interviews teen expert Vanessa Van Petten about student burnout and stressed out high school seniors.  She offers tips and strategies for students, parents, and educator on how to recognize and deal with burnout.   Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered? - Meet John McCardell of the Amethyst Initiative Host Jeff Wolfsberg interviews John McCardell of the Amethyst Initiative.  Recently, the presidents of about 100 U.S. colleges are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age to 18. John McCardell, the former president of Middlebury College in Vermont, says his group, the Amethyst Initiative, is against intoxication but supports responsible, adult behavior toward alcohol and a national debate on the drinking age.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Parent Services and Workshops Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jeff Live at the Baylor School May 24, 2008 Chattanooga, TN Jeff live at the Baylor School, Chattanooga, TN giving a presentation to parents in the chapel on May 23, 2008.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Creating Emotionally Safe Conversations with Teens - Interview with Dr. Jack Thaw Dr. Jack Thaw is Licensed Clinical Psychologist.  He is a Managing Partner of Counseling Affiliates with locations in Glastonbury and Farmington, CT.  He is the Senior Author of the book "Developing Responsive Human Services".  Dr. Thaw conducts workshops on family communication.   Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Successful Transition to College - An Interview with Gary Margolis Gary Margolis Ph.D. is Director of the Center for Counseling and Human Relations and Associate Professor of English and American Literatures at Middlebury College. His clinical work on the developmental issues of college students has appeared in many journals and national magazines. He is the recipient of the Saint Michaels college clinical psychology award for mental health practice in Vermont. His most recent book, "Fire in the Orchard" was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in po ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Back to School - Transition to College FOX News Recently I sat down with FOX News anchor Kim Carrigan to talk about the transition to college.  New colleges and their parents face the challenge of self-reliance and homesickness.  Jeff offers insights and tips into the challenges of the new college student.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Back to School - Tips and Strategies for Parents Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Successful Prevention of Underage Drinking and Other Drug Use - An Integrated Model Independent School Magazine article Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Binge Drinking Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Best Practices: Interview with Randy Woods Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Counseling On-The-Run - The Advisor/Advisee Relationship Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 7 Mistakes Parents Make When Talking With Their Children About Dating Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lynne Griffin Interview - New Book Negotiation Generation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bullying: Jeff Wolfsberg Interviewed by Jordon Rich WBZ in Boston Show #6 February 9, 2007 Jeff was interviewed on January 22 by Jordon Rich of the Jordon Rich Show on WBZ in Boston.  The subject is bulling and cyberbullying.  To leave us a comment on the show, call our listener line at (206) 203-1706 or leave us an email at jeff@jeffwolfsberg.com   Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Inhalants - An Interview with Harvey Weiss of the National Inhalant Prevention Coalition, Show #5 Februrary 9, 2007 One on five students in America has used an inhalant to get high by the time he or she reaches the eighth grade. Parents don't know that inhalants, cheap, legal and accessible products, are as popular among middle school students as marijuana. Even fewer know the deadly effects the poisons in these products have on the brain and body when they are inhaled or "huffed." Today's podcast is an interview with Harvey Weiss, Executive Director of the National Inhalant Prevention Coaliti ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Parents, Teens and Boundaries Show #4 January 4, 2007 An interview with Dr. Jane Bluestein.  Dr. Bluestein is an award-winning writer whose books include Creating Emotionally Safe Schools, 21st Century Discipline, and Parents, Teens, & Boundaries.  Formerly a classroom teacher (in inner-city Pittsburgh), crisis-intervention counselor, and teacher training coordinator, Dr. Bluestein currently heads Instructional Supports Services, Inc., a consulting and resource firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This is a podcast of Jeffr ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Parent Activism - Reducing Underage Drinking and Other Drug Use in Your School and Community Recently the Office of National Drug Control Policy released good news from the most recent survey of adolescent alcohol and other drug use. Although we are seeing declines, underage drinking continues to be a problem in every community resulting in loss of life, vandalism, unsafe sex, academic problems, and more. Underage drinking is a complex social issue and the solutions are just as complex.  A growing body of research is pointing towards an effective drug prevention prog ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fixing What's Wrong With Drug Education in Schools Show #2 October 14, 2006 A recent survey conducted by Join Together - a program of the Boston University School of Public Health shows that few teachers believe that alcohol and other drug prevention programs work.  Only 2 percent of more than 3,700 respondents felt that their school-based prevention programs were effective.  The report says that teachers are skeptical of the prevention programs they deliver.  It goes on to say that teachers cite the need more relevant study materials, more time ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Teen Proofing Your Home Underage drinking is a serious issue.  Parents need to take care to reduce all the potential risks in the home.  This podcast provides parents with concrete ideas about how to reduce the risks in their home related to alcohol and other drugs.  Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website