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Young People and Substance Use: Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation


Author(s): Social Development Division (ESID)
Economic Sector(s): (1) Child and adolescent health; (2) Drug abuse control
UNESCAP Reference No.: ST/ESCAP/2358
Division: Social Development
Published Date: 2005
Country: {Non-country Specific Publication}
Hard Copy Price: US$ 55.00


This guide contains training tools on developing and implementing substance use prevention, treatment and rehabilitation programmes for young people. It is intended for those who are in a position to help address substance use issues among young people as well as in meeting the needs of young people at risk of substance use and young substance users.The publication of this guide responds to the alarming increase in the spread of problematic substance use among young people in the ESCAP region.




CONTENTS (Booklet 1)
Introduction and Resources
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Glossary
Some website resources on substance use and life skills
References

CONTENTS (Booklet 2)
Module 1
Understanding Substance Use

Getting started
Session 1: Probing the world of a young substance user
Session 2: Why do young people use substances?
Session 3: Substances and their use
Session 4: Consequences of substance use and stages of change

CONTENTS (Booklet 3)
Module 2
Prevention: Principles and Strategies for Intervention

Session 1: Prevention principles and interventions
Session 2: Preparing for interventions on prevention
Session 3: Skills for preventing substance use
Session 4: Designing an intervention on preventing substance use

CONTENTS (Booklet 4)
Module 3
Treatment and Continuing Care: Principles and Strategies for Intervention

Session 1: Principles of treatment and continuing care
Session 2: Stages of change and stages of care
Session 3: Core life skills
Session 4: Designing an intervention on treating substance use




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