PPT-Communicating with looked after young people about alcohol

Hannah Carver Edinburgh Napier University My PhD study Aim to gain an understanding of substance use specific communication between looked after young people and formal carers Qualitative study underpinned by a broadly social constructionist approach. The Importance of Listening to Children. A child's . right to express his or her views . is enshrined in the United . Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (Articles 12 and 13) . Need . Ashley . Galloway. Background. Binge Drinking=consuming . alcohol in a manner that raises an individual’s . BAC . to a level equal to or greater . 0.08. . To prevent alcohol use disorder (AUD) the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism recommends that men not drink more than 4 drinks in a single day with no more than 14 drinks per week . Susan Elsley. Consultant and Chair, LACSIG Mentoring Hub. ‘My mentor helps me sort out things in my head and my heart’:. ‘. Mentoring . is the support of . one individual . by another within a . Peter . Anderson MD, MPH, PhD, FRCP. Professor, Alcohol and Health, Maastricht University Netherlands. Visiting Professor, Alcohol and Health, Newcastle University, England . Brussels, 17 March 2011. AA. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS. Area 28 Public Information. Draft version, October, 2013. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS. What Is AA?- Preamble. Too Young?. How do I know if I am an Alcoholic?. How do we stay away from drinking?. Background. Injuries. Liver diseases. C. ancers. H. eart diseases. Premature deaths. Poverty. Family and partner violence. Poor social acceptance. V. iolence. Crime. T. raffic accidents. Abuse. L. oss of work. Hannah Carver. PhD Student. School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University. Young people and substance use. Images: Alcohol Focus . Scotland/The Guardian. Early initiation associated with more problematic . Who are we???? . Compass is a National Charity, aimed at improving the wellbeing of clients engaged in services such as; sexual health, substance misuse, EIS, mental health and nursing services. . In Milton Keynes we offer a substance misuse service including;. Parental alcohol . misuse is a major societal issue (. Harwin. , 2011. ).. No . accurate prevalence figures in the . UK.. Estimates put this figure at . 3.3 to 3.5 million . children living with parents . January 10, . 2013. This is part . six . of a series of SHRM surveys examining the state of employee benefits in the workplace. . The following topics are . included in . this . six-part . series:. Part 1: Wellness initiatives . xrd4xxxxxxCqxCExxxxxCqxCExxxxxpxxxxxxxx00The Mental Health of Looked-After ChildrenThe Mental Health of Looked-After ChildrenThe Mental Health of Looked-After Children Bright FuturesWorking with . Statement. 1 . More . and more . high school students start drinking every year. . Answer. Myth. Overall, drinking among high school students age 12 to 17 has actually decreased. In the space of a few years, the percentage of young people who had already tried alcohol dropped from 71% to 60%. Altogether, 40% of high school students today choose not to drink compared to 29% in 2000. . Drinking:. Using Science in the Public Interest. Introduction . to effective alcohol policy. Module 2. Alcohol control. – what works?. The evidence base. …. Alcohol: No ordinary commodity. The benefits connected with the production, sale, and use of this commodity come at an enormous cost to society. . Level 3 Residential Childcare. Unit . 12:. Learning Outcome 1. :. Understand the health service provision in relation to children and . young people . in residential childcare. The aim of this presentation is to deliver a deeper and wider understanding of how you can contribute to the support .