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Do You Still Believe? Igniting The Fire for Prevention. 2014 Georgia School of Addiction Studies Savannah, Georgia. Do You Still Believe? Igniting The Fire for Prevention. Presenters: Harry Stevenson & Theotis Summerset. Do You Still Believe? Igniting The Fire for Prevention.
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Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention 2014 Georgia School of Addiction Studies Savannah, Georgia
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Presenters: Harry Stevenson & Theotis Summerset
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention What Is Prevention?
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Prevention Science : The scientific study of systematic efforts to reduce the incidence of unhealthy or maladaptive behavior and to promote health and adaptive behavior across the life span through designing and evaluating interventions, and utilizing knowledge about them.
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Prevention Science is the application of a scientific methodology that seeks to prevent or moderate major human dysfunctions before they occur. Regardless of the type of issue at hand, the factors that lead to the problem must be identified and addressed.
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Prevention Research Focuses primarily on the systematic study of these potential precursors of dysfunction, also known as risk factors. As well as components or circumstances that reduces the probability of problem development in the presence of risk, also known as protective factors.
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Preventive Interventions Aim to counteract risk factors and reinforce protective factors in order to disrupt processes or situations that give rise to human or social dysfunction.
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention What Does Prevention Mean To You?
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Prevention …….
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention After working in prevention for a number of years, there is a tendency to become discourage, burnout, numb, apathetic, indifferent, frustrated, angry, upset, unappreciated, etc……
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Reigniting The Dream How do you plan to spend the millions?
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Reverse Side of Card List what would you like to see happen in your community in the next three to five years?
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention You must keep imagination alive!! If you build it, they will come!
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention What does success look like?
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Examples of Success • Baseball player • Football team • Basketball: Three point shorter • Soccer team • Golf
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Identify The People In The Room Four Categories A – Ideal B – Frustration C – Doubt D - Paycheck
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention You Have To Believe!!
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention The Story of the Bamboo…
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Personal Assessment
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Regaining The Passion
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention NECESSARY Steps For Moving to the Next Level of Effectiveness: • Acknowledgement • Identify • Willingness • Sacrifice • Commitment
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Do You Still Believe? Conclusion
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention GROUP ACTIVITY
Do You Still Believe?Igniting The Fire for Prevention Questions & Comments