Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This video from ACF demonstrates actionable strategies for child welfare workers to support adolescents affected by parental substance use disorder. By following a monthly visit between a caseworker and a 15-year-old, the video highlights how building rapport, validating emotions, communicating honestly, and explaining the science of addiction can empower youth.

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