Morgan County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





2022 - Substance Use Prevention and Recovery General
2022.1) 12

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

2022.2) 0

Number of program participants that improved their understanding of substance use by attending “Addiction 101”

2022.3) 4

Number of program participants who intend to change behavior to use destigmatized language

2022.4) 0

Number of program participants undergoing the Botvin LifeSkills Training

2022.5) 0

Number of program participants in Recovering Your Finances

2022.6) 0

Number of students that completed the Truth and Consequences: The Choice is Yours Program

2022.7) 127

Number of students indicating that they developed a better understanding of the consequences of substance use (legal, health, emotional, and financial)



Success Stories

Morgan County Youth gain knowledge and skills to aid in prevention of use or involvement with addictive substances

Author: Nellie Buchanan

Major Program: Substance Use Prevention and Recovery General

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services reports that 10% of adolescents’ self-report illicit drug use in the past month.  Substance use prevention programming is critical to the prevention, delayed onset, and/or early identification of substance use.  The Life Skills Training (LST) program, developed by Botvin and colleagues, is one of the most successful substance use prevention programs available for use. It teaches a variety of personal self-management skills and s

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