Substance Use Facilitator Guide

Your guide for running an effective session with the Discovery Cards — for practitioners and educators at every level of knowledge, skill, and experience Evidence-Based Model: Uses the Substance Use Model – Based on the eleven (11) Criteria for Substance Use Disorder from the Diagnostic Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM V-TR) from the American Psychiatric Association (APA). TOPIC: Substance Use — What are the symptoms of harmful use?  View: What's In the Deck Substance use is on the rise globally. Learning the basics of "what it is" and "what it looks like in behavior" is fundamental to mental health and wellness. This card deck (and companion Facilitator Guide) will help you understand the nine (9) Substance Classes and eleven (11) Criteria for Substance Use Disorder. Increasing one's knowledge helps to prevent and protect individuals, families, friends, and our broader communities against the risks of substance use addiction. Facilitator Guide — An essential companion to