Format
Individual Presentation
First Presenter's Institution
Addiction Prevention and Mentoring Programs
Second Presenter's Institution
NA
Third Presenter's Institution
NA
Fourth Presenter's Institution
NA
Fifth Presenter's Institution
NA
Location
Session 6 (Sloane)
Strand #1
Academic Achievement & School Leadership
Relevance
Presenter will provide.
Brief Program Description
This presentation will provide an overview of the opioid epidemic, with an emphasis on the impact on children. Participants will learn about Camp Mariposa, a proven addiction prevention model, and strategies they can adapt to meet the needs of youth in both urban and rural community settings. It is intended for professionals working with youth and families impacted by substance use disorders.
Summary
This presentation will provide an overview of the opioid epidemic, with an emphasis on the impact on children. Participants will learn about Camp Mariposa, a proven addiction prevention model, and strategies they can adapt to meet the needs of youth in both urban and rural community settings. It is intended for professionals working with youth and families impacted by substance use disorders.
Evidence
Presenter will provide.
Biographical Sketch
Presenter will provide.
Presentation Year
2019
Start Date
3-5-2019 1:00 PM
End Date
3-5-2019 2:15 PM
Recommended Citation
Maus, Brian, "Breaking the Cycle of Addiction: Lessons from the Frontline of the Opioid Epidemic" (2019). National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference. 172.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2019/2019/172
Breaking the Cycle of Addiction: Lessons from the Frontline of the Opioid Epidemic
Session 6 (Sloane)
This presentation will provide an overview of the opioid epidemic, with an emphasis on the impact on children. Participants will learn about Camp Mariposa, a proven addiction prevention model, and strategies they can adapt to meet the needs of youth in both urban and rural community settings. It is intended for professionals working with youth and families impacted by substance use disorders.
