Everything you need to run an effective session with the Discovery Cards — for practitioners and educators at every level of knowledge, skill, and experience 

Evidence-Based Model: Uses the Substance Use Model – Based on the eleven (11) Criteria for Substance Use Disorder from the Diagnostic Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM V-TR) from the American Psychiatric Association (APA).

TOPIC: Substance Use — What are the symptoms of harmful use?

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Substance use is on the rise globally. Learning the basics of "what it is" and "what it looks like in behavior" is fundamental to mental health and wellness. This card deck (and companion Facilitator Guide) will help you understand the nine (9) Substance Classes and eleven (11) Criteria for Substance Use Disorder. Increasing one's knowledge helps to prevent and protect individuals, families, friends, and our broader communities against the risks of substance use addiction.

The Topic Kit includes one Discovery Cards deck, one Facilitator Guide, and one R1 Discover 90-day Seat License – everything you need to run an effective session. Buy additional Discovery Cards decks to match your typical group size. Card activities spur group members to set goals and build action plans. The Facilitator Guide provides group leaders with everything needed to run structured, interactive sessions, including activity worksheets, and coaching tips. Discovery Cards increase engagement, participation, self-discovery, and spark great discussions in group settings. Buy today, and improve your group experience and outcomes.

Topic Kit materials include:

• One Discovery Card Deck (buy additional decks to match your typical group size). Card decks include:
• Sorting cards
• Category model definition cards
• Activity cards with questions to explore

• Specs
• Sixty-three (63) playing cards
• Width: 2.375 x Height: 3.625 inches x Depth: .75 inches
• Language: English
• Publisher: R1 Learning
  

• One Facilitator Guide, which includes:
• Model overview
• Card deck summary
• Activity instructions and worksheets
• Coaching tips

• Specs
• Forty (40) pages
• Width: 8.5 x Height: 11.0 inches
• Saddle-stitched printed guide
• Language: English
• Publisher: R1 Publishing LLC