Question

Imagine you are developing an addiction educational pamphlet for clients or their families. Select one addiction or behavior for the focus of this pamphlet (such as alcohol, stimulants, gambling, anorexia, et cetera). Be sure that the pamphlet is written so that it is easily understood by the lay population, and remember that people who are in distress do not always comprehend as well as people who are calm.

Include the following sections in your pamphlet:

Explanation of a counseling theory that will be used to provide services to this population.

Explanation of the demographics of this population.

Examination of specifics of addiction or behavior including symptoms.

Explanation of how ethnic, cultural, legal, and ethical factors impact addictive behavior.

Explanation of current trends and self-help strategies to treat the addiction.

Answer 1

Pamphlets details:

De-addicition Alcoholism.

Hey guys!! Do you miss the normalcy of being the nornal next door guy??

Do you want to get high on life without getting high?

Time to indulge in self-help and create space for goodness to enter your life!

Explanation:

This would be a client centric counselling session where the client response would highly guide us to next set of rules!

We mainly want to target young adults of 18-30years where the scope to improve their lifestyle and life is enormous. They have to realise the importance of this life they have been blessed with and how they are here to serve their unique purpose.

Symptoms: do you feel low about yourself? You want to escape from everyone? You want to think aloud and think only ?

The symptoms of depression and anxiety are a big prognosis for alcoholism to enter. There are cultural,ethnic reasons that can impact addictive behaviour.

The person has to be made realised about his contribution to humankind and society and how he has a purpose to serve. This can only be done by Karma Yoga which is work and nothing else. Alcohol is just but to temporarily escape the situation and worsen them even more.

There are lot of technical ways in which conditioning is used to create de-addicition. Only thing required is complete support from client for his betterment.