Youth Message Development

Youth Message Development (YMD) is a 4-lesson, face-to-face curriculum to prevent adolescent substance use among 13 to 17 year olds.

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PROGRAM DETAILS
Type of Program: Prevention
Audience Size: Minimum 10 / Maximum 30
# of Lessons: 4
Length of Sessions: 20-25 minutes, if done individually (but can be combined,
as needed)
Frequency of Implementation: Once per week
Duration of Implementation (in weeks) up to 4 weeks, less if lessons combined
Recommended intervention site (school,
community, both)
School and Community
AUDIENCE CHARACTERISTICS
Age Range Youth ages 13-15
Grade 8 – 10 Grade
Gender Both Male & Female