Prevention Priority
Alcohol, Illicit Drugs, Opioids, Prescription Medication and Tobacco
Population of Focus
Middle and high school youth (ages 10-17)
Institute of Medicine Category
Selective, Indicated
Agent of Change
Schools, communities, youth-serving organizations
Intervening Variable
Individual Factors
Summary
At this time, the Department has only approved the use of the Youth Connection curriculum of the Curriculum Based Support Group (CBSG) program. CBSG is a research-based prevention program that is intended for the selective and indicated populations. This program infuses coping, social, and substance misuse prevention components to effectively serve the intended population. The CBSG program has identified five core messages that are threaded throughout the program which are intended to leave a lasting impression on participants involved.
To learn more, visit the Rainbow Days website by clicking here: https://rainbowdays.org/our-services/cbsg-program-2/