The Self-Help Promotion Program of Larissa will hold a series of seminars entitled: “Myths and truths around the problem of addiction. Its impact on society and ways of dealing with it.”
The cycle of seminars is addressed to all interested citizens. All participants will be provided with supporting educational material in the form of notes or articles as well as a certificate of attendance. The topics to be addressed during the seminar will be the following:
- Defining the dimensions of the problem through its evolution over time.
- Presentation of current data on addiction to illegal substances (drugs), legal substances (alcohol), gambling and online gambling.
- Discussing the causes and ways of dealing with the problem.
- The role of the family in dealing with the phenomenon.
The seminars will take place in three weekly meetings, every Tuesday at 18.00- 20.00, starting from Tuesday 4/2. In case the number of participants exceeds twenty, a second round of seminars will be held at the end of this round. There will be a first come, first served basis.
For the best preparation of the seminars it is important for those interested to register participation by Friday 31/1 at the telephone number of the program (+30 2410233332) or by e-mail: larisa@selfhelp.gr
The seminars – participation in which is free of charge- will be held at the premises of the Self-Help Promotion Program of Larissa, 169 Iroon Politechniou 169 and Koutsouba.
