Extension
It Starts With Us
| 2022 - Substance Use Prevention and Recovery General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2022.3) | 0 |
Number of program participants who intend to change behavior to use destigmatized language |
| 2022.4) | 52 |
Number of program participants undergoing the Botvin LifeSkills Training |
| 2022.2) | 0 |
Number of program participants that improved their understanding of substance use by attending “Addiction 101” |
| 2022.1) | 8 |
Number of community partners that have gained awareness of the problem and impacts of substance use in the community as a result of Extension efforts |
| 2022.7) | 142 |
Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance use (legal, health, emotional, and financial) |
| 2022.5) | 0 |
Number of program participants in Recovering Your Finances |
| 2022.6) | 175 |
Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program |
Author: Denise Wooley
Major Program: Substance Use Prevention and Recovery General
According to the most recent KIP (Kentucky Incentives for Prevention) data 2,010 students in the Four Rivers area think drug use is a problem at their school. The Graves County Cooperative Extension Service in partnership with the GCMS Youth Service Center implemented Truth & Consequences: The Choice is Yours, a scenario based role-play activity designed to help students learn more about the physical, legal, financial, and emotional consequences of substance abuse, for 174 eight g
