Prevention Programs
For the presentation in this module, you will identify the population and addiction that you will be addressing with your prevention program.
Possible addictions (this is not an all-inclusive list):
Alcohol
Drugs
Internet
Gambling
Tobacco
Possible populations (this is not an all-inclusive list):
Adult
Senior
Youth
Adolescent
Workplace
Church member
LGBT
Possible population and prevention programs:
Seniors who have been diagnosed with macular degeneration who are experiencing increased depression and isolation
Youths who are not a part of the community and neighborhood functions due to playing video games
Employees using stimulants in the workplace to meet deadlines due to decreased personnel but increased production demands
The presentation should include 3–4 slides (not counting title slide and references slide) with speaker notes to address the following topics:
Population that you are using and why this population is at risk for this addiction
Addiction that you are using and the history of this addiction and its impact on society
Current impact on the population, family, workplace, and community from this addiction
