Life skills necessary for the management of drugs and substance abuse

      

Life skills necessary for the management of drugs and substance abuse

  

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Faith
a. High self esteem
It brings out the possibility of avoiding drug and substance abuse due to influence by peers. High self-esteem encourages one to make independent choices without the influence of others. b. Self-awareness
This makes one to improve on their capacity to address problems without engaging in the use of drugs to run away from their problems.
c. Assertiveness
The values of assertiveness involve doing the right thing that benefits an individual and others. It leads to the control of drug intake, preventing unbecoming behaviour. It also prevents negative influences into the use of drugs.
d. Good decision making skills
This helps one to avoid misuse of drugs.
e. Good communication with others
Communication with others is a step to addressing problems without necessarily engaging in the use of drugs to address them.

Titany answered the question on September 8, 2021 at 11:51


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