Substance Abuse Prevention (Advanced) (11–12)

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About Course

Students explore addiction science, recovery systems, and how to make informed decisions in high‑risk environments.

What Will You Learn?

  • • How addiction develops
  • • How substances affect the brain long‑term
  • • How to recognize risky environments
  • • How to support peers safely
  • • How recovery works
  • • How to build a prevention plan

Course Content

Topic 1: Addiction Science
Brain chemistry, dependency cycles.

Topic 2: Long‑Term Health Effects
Cognitive, emotional, physical impacts.

Topic 3: High‑Risk Situations
Parties, peer pressure, environments.

Topic 4: Recovery & Support Systems
Therapy, groups, treatment.

Topic 5: Prevention Strategies
Boundaries, planning, awareness.

Topic 6: Final Project — Personal Prevention Plan
Students create a long‑term safety strategy.

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