Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors
Submitted by Rasha Abi Hana
- 3 December 2021
![OAS_CICAD Webinar Poster](/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2021-12/OAS_CICAD%20Dec2_0.png?itok=KqXh50p2)
On December 2nd, CICAD's Demand Reduction Unit organised an online event on "Substance Use Among Adolescents: Risk and Protective Factors". The event is part of a series of international dialogues between Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.
This webinar provided attendees with information about:
- Scenarios of drug use among children and adolescent
- Adolescent stressors'
- Role of family and peers
- Recurrent risk factors and protective factors
At the end of the webinar, a session for Q&A and discussion was held.