The No Shame Education Program is a fundamental course on substance addiction and mental health that is universal, innovative, and evidence-informed. The program builds out knowledge of the four principles listed on SAFE Project’s No Shame Pledge and aims to end stigma.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize the impact of addiction
- Understand the disease concept of addiction and its link to mental health and wellness
- Breakdown myths, stigma, and perceived attitudes about mental health and addiction challenges
- Explore contributing factors to addiction
New to the Program:
- A comprehensive facilitator’s guide with engagement prompts, suggested exercises, presentation tips, and supplemental resources
- Captivating visuals to energize students and encourage active participation
- Pre- and post-assessments for both facilitators and participants