THIS SESSION WILL PROVIDE THE ATTENDEE WITH A FOUNDATIONAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE VARIOUS TYPES OF DRUGS AND CURRENT DRUG TRENDS AND SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF USE. IT WILL COVER PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION STRATEGIES AND DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF OF DEVELOPING SYSTEMS THAT ADDRESS TEEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE FROM A MULTI-TIERED, TREATMENT BASED APPROACH.

AREAS TO BE COVERED: 1. TYPES OF DRUGS AND CURRENT DRUG TRENDS 2. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF USE 3. PREVENTION MEASURES 4. INTERVENTIONS 5. A SUPPORTIVE, TIERED APPROACH TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL USE 6. NARCAN AND HOW TO USE IT ATTENDEES WILL BE TRAINED ON THE USE OF NARCAN.