Pathways to Opioid Use and Implications for Prevention-Voices of Young Adults in Recovery

Course overview

This course examines the major pathways of opioid initiation and use among adolescents and young adults based on those in recovery. It includes: Prevention through a risk and protective factor framework, Pathways to opioid use, risk factors, protective factors, challenges experiences, assets, simultaneous challenges/assets, and Difficulty coping with negative emotions-a signal of distress and need for support.