The services rendered in the Community Based Peer Led Intervention (CPLI) completely free
Objectives:
- Assess substance use any adolescents in impoverished & marginalised communities.
- Conduct primary prevention activities through awareness programmes.
- Engage in risk mitigation of substance use among children/ adolescents/ youth by:
- preventing substance use / delaying initiation of substance use.
- Identify and train selected peer educators in the community.
- Implement early prevention education led by trained peer educators.
- Provide awareness about referral and linkage to counselling, treatment and rehabilitation services for substance dependant adolescents identified in the community.
- Identifying adolescents subjected to substance use and facilitating their referral/ admission into Rehabilitation Centres/Drop in Centres.
