PSYCH 008B - Community Advocacy: Drug and Alcohol Education Programs - Units 1.5

This course is designed to develop the student's basic understanding of the cause as well as some efforts to deal with prevention efforts to stop an individual from using drugs or alcohol. Principles of individual prevention efforts, which aid the human services worker in mobilizing the community are included. The information provides the student with the skill to utilize the neighborhood resources to arrange education programs directed toward providing youth with positive assets for dealing with peer pressure. The course aids the human services student in establishing a positive workign relationship with the community. (CSU)