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"Effectiveness of School-based Substance Abuse Prevention Programme Among Adolescents .
Sponsor: Manipal College of Nursing
Summary
The objectives of the study is to 1. "to explore the perception of teachers, parents \& students in the prevention of substance abuse among adolescents". 2. "to develop and determine the effectiveness of a School-based substance abuse Prevention Programme (SSPP) on awareness, attitude, peer pressure, and life skills towards prevention of substance abuse". In this study, SSPP refers to a Bilingual Multicomponent Training Programme which includes psychoeducation and video-assisted teaching to enhance awareness of substance abuse, role-play to develop a positive attitude towards prevention of substance abuse, Case based scenario to increase resistance to peer pressure and storytelling and demonstration to increase life skills towards prevention of substance abuse among adolescents of selected schools of Pokhara, Nepal.
Official title: "Effectiveness of School-based Substance Abuse Prevention Programme (SSPP) on Awareness, Attitude, Peer Pressure, and Life Skills Among Adolescents in Selected Public Schools of Pokhara, Nepal-A Cluster Randomized Trial"
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
13 Years - 15 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
210
Start Date
2024-05-01
Completion Date
2027-07-01
Last Updated
2024-03-19
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
School-based Substance abuse Prevention Programme (SSPP)
Module 1 :Introduction * Orientation about Training Programme using PowerPoint slides * Psychoeducation and Video Assisted Teaching to enhance awareness of substance abuse. * Distribution of informational booklet on basics about substance abuse Module 2: * Role play to develop a positive attitude towards the prevention of substance abuse. * Case-based scenario to increase resistance to peer pressure. * Demonstration of drug refusal techniques. Module3:• Storytelling on Life skills Training Components (Problem solving, Emotion Management) Module 4:• Demonstration of Life skills training components (Communication skills, Decision making skills, Creative thinking skills, Stress Management strategies )
Locations (3)
Sandhya Shrestha
Pokhara, Gandaki, Nepal
Bal mandir Mavi and Bindobasini Ma vi
Pokhara, Gandaki, Nepal
Sandhya shrestha
Pokhara, Gandaki, Nepal