Life Skills Education Toolkit

Contents Module Nine: Substance Use Session One : Understanding the Risk Session Two : The Problem With Substances Session Three ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA 1• Substances of different types are available to giv ...

2 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE SESSION ONE Understanding the Risk What are the different types of drugs, why some young people u ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA 3• Session One: Understanding the Risk Objectives By ...

4 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE Directions: ACTIVITY ONE Your Choice of Drugs Ask the children what drugs they have heard of or ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA 5• Explain that some substances carry a high risk fo ...

6 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE Failure in school/work; Trouble with the police; Getting STIs or HIV; Having sex; Taking risks; ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA 7• Experience from the field Children already knew th ...

8 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE ACTIVITY THREE The Circle of Hurt Divide the children into two groups or three depending on the ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA 9• Session Two: The Problem With Substances Objective ...

10 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE Directions: ACTIVITY ONE To Smoke or Not Ask the children to share the time when they first exp ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA• 11 Review What was the difference in breathing with ...

12 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE Discuss with the children that even though many IDUs are aware of the risks, they ignore the kn ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA• 13 ACTIVITY THREE Alcohol Abuse Ask a volunteer to ...

14 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE ACTIVITY FOUR Pop and Inhale: Drugs and Inhalants Give each child a piece of paper to fold into ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA• 15 Session Three: Protecting Myself and My Friends O ...

16 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE Directions: ACTIVITY ONE Myth or Fact: Divide the group into two teams. Each team gets to choose ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA• 17 i. Using more than one drug at a time is dangerou ...

18 • MUDULE NINE: SUBSTANCE USE Linking Learning With Life Ask the children to think of risky situations where they were tempted ...

LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION TOOLKIT FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN INDIA• 19 My good friend has started taking drugs and ofte ...