Preventing Substance Use, Teens and Proactive Parenting the Subject of Film, Discussion on Wednesday

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Please join the Thriving Youth Task Force, Silver Hill Hospital and YWCA Parent Awareness for a free screening and panel discussion of “Don’t Wait,” an award-winning film about substance use prevention and early intervention using the power of proactive parenting. — an announcement from the organizers and Darien Library

The event will take place at 7 p.m., this Wednesday, March 22 at Darien Library. You can register here. The film from the nonprofit organization Addiction is Real provides insights on why it’s essential for parents to talk to their kids early and often; how to best approach these conversations; and what to do if you spot the signs of drug and alcohol use in your child. This program is intended for elementary, middle and high school parents.