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Addictions are complex medical conditions and, because of the potentially harmful nature of the addictive behaviour, they often require a multifaceted approach including medical and psychological support.

People become addicted to a wide variety of substances or activities. What are the long-term effects of addiction? How does addiction affect the lives of the individual and those around them?

‘Dealing with Addiction’ gives people the facts about addiction and encourages them to make informed decisions about their own mental and physical health. It contains the following valuable information:

  • What exactly is an addiction?
  • Why do people become addicted to certain things?
  • What are the effects of addiction on individuals and their family & friends?
  • Can people recover from addiction?

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  • Simple, clear and concise and easy to follow.
  • Downloadable — instantly available and no delivery costs.
  • Ready to use lesson plans to introduce each topic.
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What’s Inside? Samples

  • What are some of the substances and behaviours that cause addiction?
  • Are there warning signs that indicate someone may be developing an addiction?
  • What health risks are associated with the different types of addictions?
  • Where can an addict go to for help and support?
  • Is it possible to fully recover from an addiction?

Who is it for?

  • Teachers — This pack helps teachers understand the nature of an addiction.
  • Parents — How can parents protect their children from the harmful consequences of addictive behaviour?
  • Young People — What can a young person do if they suspect they are dependent on a substance or behaviour?

Product Details

  • Age range: 12 years and upwards
  • Category: Schools
  • First published: 1999
  • Last revised: 2021
  • Pages: 83
  • Illustrated throughout

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Addiction Resource for Students

Teaching young people about addictions is important. This resource:

  • Gives help, guidance and education on various addiction issues
  • Informs as well as educates