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LifeSkills (Youth Prevention Program)
The Botvin LifeSkills Training program is a comprehensive, dynamic, and developmentally appropriate substance abuse and violence prevention program designed for upper elementary school students. This highly effective curriculum has been proven to help increase self-esteem, develop healthy attitudes, and improve their knowledge of essential life skills – all of which promote healthy and positive personal development and mental health.
Services include, but are not limited to:
- Personal Self-Management Skills: Students develop skills that enhance self-esteem, develop problem-solving skills, help them reduce stress and anxiety, and manage anger.
- General Social Skills:Â Students gain skills to meet personal challenges such as overcoming shyness, communicating clearly, building relationships, and avoiding violence.
- Drug Resistance Skills:Â Students build effective defenses against pressures to use tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs.
Available at the following location
Services delivered on-site at schools throughout Camden County, NJ
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Referral Information:
Schools that are interested in this service can reach out to our Prevention Education Department for more information.
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