Substance Abuse Prevention
Exploring substance abuse prevention strategies by Paul Francisco, a Primary Prevention Specialist. The session covers defining substance abuse, statistics of youth substance use, types of substances used, warning signs for parents, and preventative measures. Learn about the harmful effects of vapin
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Enhancing Youth Engagement for Sub-National SDG Reviews in Zimbabwe
Youth engagement in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is crucial in Zimbabwe as young people can bring fresh perspectives and drive innovation. To ensure robust sub-national SDG reviews, investment in youth capacity building, more decision-making opportunities, addressing specific youth needs
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Drug-Free Workplace Training Overview
This drug-free workplace training provides essential knowledge for supervisors in identifying and responding to substance misuse among employees. It covers statistics on substance use disorders, the benefits of a drug-free workplace, relevant federal laws, warning signs of substance misuse, and the
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Enhancing Internal Medicine Residents' Approach to Patients with Substance Use Disorders
This study focuses on developing and implementing a stigma-disrupting curriculum to improve internal medicine residents' attitudes and knowledge regarding patients with substance use disorders. By addressing provider stigma and enhancing preparedness, the aim is to promote positive regard and increa
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Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Overview: Empowering Youth in the Commonwealth
The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) represents over 1.4 billion young people across the Commonwealth, aiming to integrate youth into development efforts at various levels. Led by a dedicated team, CYC focuses on advocacy, mobilizing youth voices, and fostering collaboration with decision-makers and
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Youth Development Initiative in India - MERA YUVA BHARAT
MERA YUVA BHARAT is a youth-led development initiative in India by the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of YAS, and Digital India Corporation, MeitY. The initiative focuses on empowering youth through registration processes that involve mobile number verification, OTP generation, details submis
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Substance Use Screening Tools in Pregnancy: SURP-P
The Substance Use Risk Profile Pregnancy (SURP-P) is a screening tool to assess substance use during pregnancy. It involves questions about marijuana smoking, alcohol consumption, and perceived need to cut down on substance use. Scoring determines low, moderate, or high risk levels. A brief assessme
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Overcoming Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges for Youth Empowerment
The BTheOne Youth Ambassadors program aims to empower young people to address mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention through leadership, advocacy, and community service opportunities. The program seeks to help youth reach their fullest potential while addressing stress, time management
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Substance Use in Pregnancy: Important Considerations for Healthcare Providers
This presentation discusses the impact of substance use during pregnancy, including identifying signs of substance use disorder, trends in national and Colorado statistics, effects on maternal health and fetal development, screening recommendations, minimizing stigma, and treatment options for pregn
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Developing a Purpose-Driven Model for Youth Ministry in the Local Church
This seminar focuses on guiding youth leaders in creating a purpose-driven model for youth ministry within the local church setting. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on Jesus as the Master Youth Leader and implementing key objectives to save and nurture youth. The seminar underscores the sig
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Progress on Youth Unemployment Interventions in Gauteng
This presentation outlines the key developments and progress made by the Gauteng Provincial Government in addressing youth unemployment. It covers the purpose, recent developments, overview of the Gauteng Integrated Youth Development Strategy, and the role of the Gauteng Youth Advisory Panel in adva
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Massillon Youth Sports Association - Empowering Youth Through Sports
Massillon Youth Sports Association (MYSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing youth sports activities for Massillon City Schools students and residents. Established over 13 years ago, MYSA aims to teach fundamental sports skills while instilling valuable life lessons and values in pa
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Hastings Community Survey 2019 Findings Overview
The Hastings Community Survey 2019 captured responses from 202 participants regarding various aspects related to youth substance use in Hastings-on-Hudson. The survey covered topics such as concerns about substance use, viewpoints on parental influence, acceptance of underage drinking and marijuana
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Understanding Economic Substance Presentation in International Business Units
The presentation focuses on the Economic Substance Act (ESA), outlining the scope of resident companies under ESA, relevant activities requiring annual declaration, the Economic Substance (ES) test criteria, outsourcing possibilities, and the Reduced ES test for specific holding companies in Barbado
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Youth Substance Use Prevention in the COVID-19 Era
Understanding youth experiences and mindsets regarding substance use and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic is crucial. With a majority of youth engaging in substance use before graduating high school, it's essential to address the prevalence and availability of substances. Despite challenges p
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Youth Summit: Empowering Youth Through Knowledge and Understanding
The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Youth Summit empowered 350 students from 65 school districts through discussions on various topics led by youth and experts. The event focused on life balance challenges, social media for good, and a film & writing festival. Insights were shared on substance use issues, empha
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Perspectives on Youth Culture Through Functionalist and Neo-Marxist Views
Functionalist and Neo-Marxist perspectives on youth culture offer contrasting views on its purpose in society. Functionalist theorists emphasize the role of youth culture in providing a transitional phase for young people, aiding in their social integration and development of independence. On the ot
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The Link Between Teen Bullying and Substance Use: Insights and Implications
The article discusses the link between teen bullying and substance use, emphasizing the various forms of bullying such as physical, verbal, and cyberbullying. It also explores the relationship between being bullied and engaging in alcohol and marijuana use, highlighting statistics on how bullying ca
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Youth Development in Southeast Asia: Empowering and Engaging Youth
The Southeast Asia Youth Network (SEAYN) and Asia Pacific Youth Network (APYN) have developed strategic action plans and structures to promote youth development in the region. Through initiatives like the Youth Empowerment Project and Youth Engagement Strategy, they aim to advocate for youth as a wh
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Homeless and At-Risk Youth Programs in California Governor's Office
California Governor's Office administers various programs through the Office of Grants Management to assist homeless and at-risk youth, including those affected by human trafficking. These programs provide critical services such as emergency shelter, hotline services, and skills training to help you
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Improving Youth Health and Resilience in Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice
This comprehensive presentation delves into the efforts of Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice, particularly the Office of Health Services, in enhancing the well-being and resilience of youth under their care. Dr. Rita Smith, the Chief Medical Officer, leads initiatives to strengthen resiliency
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Substance Use Screening, Risk Assessment, and Disorder Diagnosis Guidelines for Adults
This clinical guideline program aims to increase identification of unhealthy substance use among New York State residents and improve access to evidence-based interventions. It provides guidance on substance use screening, risk assessment, and promoting a harm reduction approach for substance use di
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Understanding CAST: A Tool for Assessing Community Susceptibility to Substance Use Disorders
CAST (Calculating for an Adequate System Tool) is a tool developed by researchers at SAMHSA to assess the protective capacity of a community and its susceptibility to Substance Use Disorders (SUD). It considers various community determinants such as demographics, social factors, and access to resour
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Adolescent Substance Use Treatment and Screening Programs in Texas
Expansion of adolescent substance use treatment and screening programs across different University of Texas Health Science Centers in Texas, focusing on implementing systematic screening, evidence-based interventions, and referral pathways for youth with substance use disorders. The initiative aims
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Preventive Approach to Addressing Youth Substance Use: SBIRT Tool Presentation
The presentation by Dawn A. Randolph highlights the importance of preventive approaches in addressing youth substance use. It emphasizes the need for early identification and intervention to ensure a better future for children and teenagers in Georgia. Substance abuse disorders affect millions of in
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The Statistical Association Between Substance Misuse and Criminal Behavior
This brief synthesis discusses the statistical association between substance misuse (specifically drugs and alcohol) and criminal behavior. It draws upon meta-analyses investigating the links between drug use and crime, as well as alcohol consumption and violent behavior. Various theories are explor
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Substance Abuse Treatment Strategies and FDA-Approved Medications
Explore the various substance abuse treatment approaches, including psychological and pharmacological interventions, along with FDA-approved medications like disulfiram, naltrexone, and buprenorphine. Learn about the challenges in substance abuse treatment and the psychology of substance users. Disc
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Trends in Substance Use in Connecticut: Impacts of COVID-19
Examining trends in substance use in Connecticut, this report analyzes the percentages of persons reporting alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and other drug use from 2005 to 2019. It also delves into the effects of COVID-19 on substance use patterns among different age groups, including youth, adults, an
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Associations Between Substance Use and Peer Influence Among German University Students
This study explores the associations between personal substance use, perceived peer use, and attitudes towards substance use among German university students. It focuses on social norms interventions and the adaptation of personal behavior based on perceived peer behavior. The study aims to assess s
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The Role of Nurses at Rush University in Substance Use Intervention and Screening Program
The nurses at Rush University play a crucial role in the Substance Use Intervention and Screening Program Department of Psychiatry, focusing on SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment) to identify and intervene with those at risk for substance use issues. The program utilizes Mot
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Tameside Youth Justice Service & Greater Manchester Police Pilot Program
Tameside Youth Justice Service and Greater Manchester Police have launched a pilot program focused on prevention, intervention, engagement, and diversion for young people involved in serious youth violence. The program aims to provide support to young individuals coming to the attention of the polic
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Understanding Substance Use Disorders and Associated Factors
Substance use disorders encompass conditions arising from the abuse of alcohol, psychoactive drugs, and other chemicals, leading to physical and psychological dependencies with withdrawal symptoms upon cessation. Psychological factors such as inferiority complex and poor impulse control, along with
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SBIRT Training Overview: AUDIT, SBIRT Proficiency, Health Impacts, and Video Review
Explore the SBIRT training sessions covering topics such as AUDIT interpretation, SBIRT proficiency checklist, health impacts of substance use, and video reviews. Learn about interventions, screenings, brief interventions, and referrals to treatment for substance use disorders. Gain insights into th
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Manson School District Healthy Youth Survey Highlights 2015
Highlights from the 2014 Healthy Youth Survey for Manson School District include student participation rates, current cigarette and e-cigarette smoking percentages, lifetime alcohol and marijuana use rates, substance use at school, enjoyment of school, and skipping school trends. The survey provides
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Empowering Youth Through Meaningful Engagement and Leadership Development
Empowering youth through meaningful engagement and leadership development is essential for preventing and addressing problem gambling. Recognizing youth as capable agents of change, nurturing their talents, and providing opportunities for skill development and leadership are key aspects. Adultism mu
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Exploring Education and Training Pathways of Youth Workers in Europe
This study delves into the diverse pathways of education and training for youth workers in Europe, focusing on the essential skills, knowledge, and specializations needed for effective youth work. It discusses the importance of flexibility, accessibility, and understanding in preparing youth workers
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Shokkin Group International: Empowering Youth Organizations in Europe
Shokkin Group International, a not-for-profit organization based in Estonia, represents a network of international partners focused on enhancing youth work in Europe. The organization enables youth organizations, freelance workers, and trainers to share practices, fostering youth involvement and par
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Supporting Justice-Involved Youth: S.A.F.E. Team Initiative for Mental Health and Basic Needs
Collaborated by Laurencrest Youth Services Inc. and Youth Probation Services, the S.A.F.E. Team aims to enhance identification and intervention services for justice-involved youth with mental health, addiction, and basic needs issues in the Youth Court. By reducing recidivism, increasing family supp
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Rotary Youth Program Youth Protection Training Overview
Rotary's Youth Protection Training tutorial provides guidelines for all adult volunteers working with youth in Rotary Youth Programs, emphasizing safety measures and adherence to the Statement of Conduct for Working with Youth. The training covers definitions, volunteer roles, abuse prevention, and
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Understanding Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
This chapter delves into Substance Use, Intoxication, Substance Abuse, Addiction, Withdrawal, and Psychological Dependence. It explores the varying levels of severity in substance-related disorders and the distinction between physiological and psychological reactions to drugs.
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