Student Questions & Answers by Experts

This database is a curated collection of real questions submitted by students regarding substances and substance use, along with responses from credentialed addiction experts. The purpose of this resource is to provide clear, evidence-based information that addresses the concerns, curiosities, and misconceptions young people often have about drugs, alcohol, and related behaviors.
These questions are reproduced exactly as the student has written them.
These questions are reproduced exactly as the student has written them.

In memory of
Dr. Alexander Stalcup
Dr. Alexander Stalcup

In memory of
Dr. Elena Chartoff
Dr. Elena Chartoff

Dr. Marisa Silveri
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Marisa Silveri, Neurodevelopmental Laboratory on Addictions and Mental Health, McLean Hospital & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
These responses are opinions and should not be considered medical facts.
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