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What Do We Owe Our Kids?
What Do We Owe Our Kids?
What Do We Owe Our Kids?
Wednesday 17th April 2013
Learn practical ways to support youth from Hazelden Publishing directors on 'Spirit of Recovery'. Topics include prevention models, warning signs, and more.
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Get the buttons here!Supporting Our Youth: Insights on Effective Prevention from Hazelden Publishing Directors
Good things happen when parents, churches, schools, and communities ensure that young people have good information and self-care skills in the areas of substance abuse, dating violence, bullying, and suicide prevention.
Ever wondered how we can truly support our kids in navigating the challenges of today's world? This episode of 'Spirit of Recovery' dives into that very question. Hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas sit down with Marty Harding and Sue Thomas, directors at Hazelden Publishing, to discuss what effective prevention looks like for young people.
From substance abuse to bullying and dating violence, they cover the essential skills and information that can help our youth lead healthier, more caring lives. Marty and Sue share their expertise on how adults in recovery can play a crucial role in guiding young people. They highlight the importance of being good role models and discuss comprehensive prevention models that can be implemented in communities.
The conversation also touches on the public health model of prevention, emphasizing the need for awareness and early intervention. The episode isn't just about theory; it's packed with practical advice. Learn how to spot warning signs of substance abuse, dating violence, and bullying. Discover resources that parents and educators can use to support young people effectively. Marty and Sue also stress the importance of courage and leadership in making community-wide changes to support youth.
While prevention is key, the episode also acknowledges the reality of chemical dependence despite best efforts. This candid discussion offers a balanced view, providing hope and actionable steps for anyone involved in a young person's life. If you're looking to make a positive impact on the next generation, this episode is a must-listen.