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One evening, Naseem hears her parents talking about her older brother. She learns that he has failed a drug test at school and must get substance abuse treatment to avoid being expelled. She decides that she will talk to her brother about getting treatment. Naseem asks you for help preparing for this conversation.

Do the following to provide help:

Look up at least three different treatment programs in your area. Briefly describe these programs as well as the pros and cons of each.
What role can Naseem and her family play in helping her brother avoid substance abuse?
Teacher note (please read directions above first):

Definitions

Addiction: the need to have or do something. For example, Tommy feels like he always needs sugar.

Substance abuse treatment center: a medical place that has different programs to help people who are addicted to drugs.

Pro: a positive or good part of the program

Con: a negative or bad part of the program

Direction steps

Step 1: Look online for three different substance abuse treatment centers in your area. Here's a statement you can use to search for the information: "substance abuse treatment programs in [list city or town or Arizona]

Step 2: Look through the websites for each program that you found to find a pro and con for each program. Think about why each program would be helpful or not helpful for Naseem's brother.

Step 3: List the name of each program, describe what the program is, then list at least one pro and con for each program and the link to the programs website.

Step 4: Answer question #2 in the directions above. What can Naseem and her family do in addition to him going to a substance abuse program to help him stop using drugs? Think back to the workbooks from lesson 15.

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Answer: sunshine behavoir. Pros:

help with drug abuse

private rooms

cell phone use

cons

being locked up

Step-by-step explanation:

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