Podcast
InfoTrak
Hosted by TalkZone.com · EN
Each INFOTRAK show explores topics of interest to people everywhere, with expert guests and interviews.
32episodes
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Safeguarding Children From Predators-Safeguarding Children From Predators
May 22, 2015Tap to summarizeMany parents will soon send their children off to summer camp, scouting events and sports activities. But without proper safeguards in place, these environments can provide opportunities for sexual misconduct and abuse to occur. Bruce Norman Bates, expert on the prevention of sexual violence against children, and co-author of Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in Youth-Serving Organizations: Guidelines for Managers and Parents outlined the abuse prevention policies that youth-serving organizations need to implement, and the questions parents must ask to ensure that they are.
Transcribe →Preventing Crime Against Women-InfoTrak: The Cigarette / Marijuana Connection
May 17, 2013Tap to summarizeMegan Moreno, MD, researcher at Seattle Children's Research Institute and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington recently conducted a study that found that found that teens who smoke cigarettes are 23 times more likely to smoke marijuana, compared to those who don't use tobacco. She talked about the reasons behind this finding. She also explained how the recent legalization of marijuana in several states may affect its use nationwide.
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