Youth Risky Drinking Checkup
Contact information
CARBC: 604-408-7753, [email protected], www.carbc.ca, www.alcoholreality.ca
Cost
Free
Agency Name
Centre for Addictions Research of BC
Year Developed
2007
Availability
Central Vancouver Island
East Kootenay
Fraser Valley
Kootenay-Boundary
North Shore/Coast Garibaldi
North Vancouver Island
Northeast BC
Northern Interior
Northwest BC
Okanagan
Richmond
Simon Fraser
South Fraser
South Vancouver Island
Thompson-Cariboo-Shuswap
Vancouver
Topics
Alcohol
Includes
Booklet, information sheets, cards, discussion questions, training instructions, website (alcoholreality.ca).
Presentations Training
Small group, individual screening session with a clinician.
Target Audience
Others
School Counsellors
Students (Grade 8)
Students (Grade 9)
Students (Grade 10)
Students (Grade 11)
Students (Grade 12)
Delivered By
Teachers/school staff and outside professionals/community organizations.
Training Needed
Familiarization in advance with the materials, especially the clinician guide.
Content Reviewed
Reviewed by JCHS; based on thorough literature review done by Gary Roberts for CASH.
Notes
The resource was developed in consultation with students and teachers.
A screening package: in paper includes a brief 7 item questionnaire, take-home results card, youth alcohol resource card, quick scoring aid and clinician guide booklet; on-line includes the questionnaire, programmed personalized feedback, general advice and links to other resources.
