Drug Abuse Prevention Training for Community Professional
Tue, Oct 15
|Mercer University
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drug-abuse The training workshop provides a comprehensive approach to prevention, addiction, and substance use disorder by using personal experience, reflection, conceptualization, and practical application to guide learning & attain knowledge.
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Mercer University, 160 Henry Parkway Connector, McDonough, GA 30253, USA
About the event
The workshop "Drug Abuse Prevention Training for Community Professionals: Having Solution Focused Conversations" provides a comprehensive approach to prevention, addiction, and substance use disorder (SUD) by utilizing the Experiential Learning Cycle and Facilitative Training methodology. Topics covered include Prevention, the Culture of Prevention, the Care Continuum, substance misuse, addiction as a brain disease, and CADCA’s 7 strategies for community change, as well as system change strategies like Emotional Intelligence and Integrative Medicine for pain management and health issues including SUD. The training will be interactive, incorporating videos, exercises, discussions, and planning sessions to implement strategies effectively. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop or tablet for the session. Space is limited and registration is required. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drug-abuse-prevention-training-for-community-professionals-tickets-1012387687827
