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Substance abuse talk Thursday

"Teen Trends of Substance Use" will be presented by Linda Lewaniak, director of chemical dependency programs at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, at 7 p.m. Thursday at Elk Grove High School, 500 W. Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove Village. Topics include current trends of teenage substance use, including what parents can look for in teens who are using, as well as possible solutions.

For details, contact Scott Deutsch, scott.deutsch @214.org.