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How alcohol and other drugs affect the lives of Native American teen girls and young women. (Group One).

Dakota Roundtable III

| April 12, 1996 | Asetoyer, Charon | COPYRIGHT 1996 Native American Women's Health Education Resource Center. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In this group, Charon Asetoyer facilitated the discussion with Fei Skye as recorder. Charon shared with the group participants the importance of addressing issues involving drugs and alcohol and Native American youth. Previously, there were very few programs for youth who needed help with substance abuse problems. Despite the fact that many positive changes have occurred, more work needs to be done in this area.

CONCERNS AND ISSUES

What have you experienced personally or with family and friends around drugs and alcohol?

Responses to this question are grouped here according to these issues:

1) the young woman's relationship with parents ...

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