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EVALUATION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION IN OVERTOWN

Assessment 

Problem: Addiction

Distribution: Teens

Determinants: Poverty, Environment, Stress, Mental Illness, Childhood sexual abuse, Family History, Sexual Orientation

Deterrents: Educational programs, Youth Center, D.A.R.E, Family Support (CDC)

1.     Provide comprehensive statement of the problem using the epidemiological process including the distribution, determinants and deterrents. Sundal

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Literature Review 

Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction 

The difference between drug abuse, addiction, and dependency 

(NIDA, 2018)

Literature Review

Florida: Opioid-Involved Deaths and Related Harms

Literature Review

Teenagers at high risk  for substance abuse and progression to addiction

Increase in Physical/Mental Illness 

Diminished Health

14% of high school students reported having ever used select illicit or injection drugs (i.e. cocaine, inhalants, heroin, methamphetamines, hallucinogens, or ecstasy).

14% of students reported the non-prescription use of opioids. 

2. Incorporate at least four current literature review findings as a theoretical base for your project.

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/substance-use/index.htm

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Prevention

Start an early education

Literature Review

According to National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 2018

86% know someone that uses drugs

47% have used illegal drugs

24% of children between the ages of 12-17 years have tried illicit drugs

78% of teens indicated that their doctors did not talk to them about how addictive  and dangerous prescription drugs 

70% try illegal drug before the age 13 and develop a substance abuse disorder

2. Incorporate at least four current literature review findings as a theoretical base for your project.

https://drugabusestatistics.org/teen-drug-use/

https://centeredhealth1.wordpress.com/2017/12/29/prescription-drug-abuse-teenagers/ picture

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Community Resources for Youth and Adults

Overtown Youth Center

Miami City Mission Youth Center

Salvation Army Miami Adult Rehabilitation Center

Images from www.overtownyouth.org

Community Resources for the Homeless

Camillus House

Lotus House

Chapman Center Homeless Assistance

Miami-Dade Homeless Trust

Miami Rescue Mission

Miami Rescue Women

Images from camillus.org & lotushouse.org

YOUNG ADOLESCENT LEARNERS

PREFER ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN LEARNING 

EXHIBIT INDEPENDENCE AND CRITICAL THINKING 

MAKES PERSONAL-SOCIAL CONCERNS A PRIORITY OVER ACADEMIC MATTERS 

LIKE TO DISCUSS EXPERIENCES WITH ADULTS 

SHOW INTENSE CURIOSITY ABOUT THE WORLD AND THEMSELVES 

Norms and Group Rules

The use of age appropriate words and avoiding medical jargon.

Brightly colored brochures with pictures to draw in and keep the attention of our audience. 

Post presentation questions and jeopardy style game to encourage participation and test the audience on what they learned throughout the presentation.

Learning Theories and Styles

Cognitive Theory

Critical Theory

Humanistic Theory

Social Learning Theory

Learning Styles applied:

Visual

Brochure 

PowerPoint 

Auditory 

Oral presentation and discussions

(Hope Health, n.d.)

Planning Process

Identify

Identify population-specific needs and concerns

Select

Select aspects of learning theories to use in the educational program 

Identify

Identify barriers to learning and learning styles 

Design

Design the educational program 

Set

Set short-term and long-term goals 

Evaluate

Evaluate the effectiveness of teaching 

References 

Florida: Opioid-Involved Deaths and Related Harms . (2020, April 3). Retrieved from National Institute on Drug Abuse: https://www.drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/opioids/opioid-summaries-by-state/florida-opioid-involved-deaths-related-harms

Henry, N. J. E., McMichael, M., Johnson, J., DiStasi, A., Ball, B. S., & Holman, H. C. (2016). Nursing leadership and management: Review module. Leawood, KS: Assessment Technologies Institute

Hope Health (n.d.). One Learning Style Doesn’t Fit All When it Comes to Workplace Communications. Retrieved from https://www.hopehealth.com/one-learning-style-doesnt-fit-all-when-it-comes-to-workplace-communications/

NIDA. 2018, June 6. Understanding Drug Use and Addiction DrugFacts. Retrieved from https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/understanding-drug-use-addiction on 2020, October 5

Overtown Youth Center. (2020). Retrieved October 02, 2020, from https://overtownyouth.org/about/

Salyers, F., & McKee, C. (n.d.). The Young Adolescent Learner . Retrieved from Rochester City School District : https://www.rcsdk12.org/cms/lib/NY01001156/Centricity/Domain/7898/W1ReadAdLearn.pdf

CDC. (2019, April 18). High Risk Substance Use in Youth. Retrieved October 06, 2020, from https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/substance-use/index.htm

Teenage Drug Use Statistics [2020]: Data & Trends on Abuse. (2020, May 21). Retrieved October 06, 2020, from https://drugabusestatistics.org/teen-drug-use/