PreVenture is an evidence-based program that uses personality targeted interventions to promote mental health and delay substance use. The program is designed to equip youth with self-efficacy and coping skills to help them through challenges that youth typically face. Eligible students are identified using a Substance Use Risk Profile Scale (SURPS) questionnaire.
Targeted Personality Types: Through research, these personality types have been identified as ones that are more likely to misuse substances and have risk factors for substance abuse.
Impulsivity
Sensation Seeking
Anxiety Sensitivity
Negative Thinking
PreVenture Workshops Duration: 2 sessions, 90 minutes each. Workshop lengths can be adjusted according to time or schedule constraints. 3 sessions, 60 minutes each 4 sessions, 45 minutes each Ages: 12-17 (grades 6-12) Group Size: 4-10 youths per personality type
For more information about PreVenture, pricing, and scheduling, please contact Prevention Plus.