enhancing alcohol prevention strategies by addressing determinanats
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ENHANCING ALCOHOL PREVENTION STRATEGIES BY ADDRESSING DETERMINANATS. Pubudu Sumanasekara Executive Director Alcohol and Drug Information Centre(ADIC) Sri Lanka National Conference-Malawi 12.11.2008. What are determinants?. Determinant : - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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ENHANCING ALCOHOL PREVENTION STRATEGIES BY
ADDRESSING DETERMINANATS
Pubudu SumanasekaraExecutive Director
Alcohol and Drug Information Centre(ADIC) Sri Lanka
National Conference-Malawi12.11.2008
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What are determinants?
• Determinant :
A thing that decides whether or how something happens
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What are determinants? Cont..
• Do we know that what decides whether a child is going to take or not to take alcohol
• Do we know what decides whether a user is going to continue or not to continue drugs
• Do we know what factors decides whether alcohol use is going to increase or decline in a community
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Benefit of addressing determinants
• Cost effectiveness• Time saving• Well focused to the target population• Enhance creativity• Result is long term and sustainable
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Determinants promote alcohol drinking
• Attractiveness of alcohol use• Unfair privileges attached to alcohol use• Image of alcohol user• Image of alcohol• …………………
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• The alcohol industry associate alcohol to all our happy moments and after some time we couldn’t erase this from our minds
OR
We conditioned all our fun moments with alcoholAnd it will become symbol of fun and enjoyment
Symbols are very strong than we think
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What people say about alcohol experience
• High• Kick• Pleasurable• ………………..• ………………..
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How was the First Experience ?
What they report ? – Headaches– Nausea – Drowsy– …………..
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What is the chemical effect of alcohol
• Stimulant?• Depressant? • Neutral?
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• Why people start alcohol use while knowing the harm and unpleasantness
• Why people keep using alcohol while knowing the harm and unpleasantness
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Sexual Successfulness-Sexual Successfulness-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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Promotions on the web-Promotions on the web-
Local SituationLocal SituationWorld SituationWorld Situation
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Greetings-Greetings-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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Desktop wallpapers-Desktop wallpapers-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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Sports-Sports-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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Musical events-Musical events-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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Films-Films-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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Dramas-Dramas-
World SituationWorld Situation Local SituationLocal Situation
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If the first experience is unpleasantwhy they continue?
• Other positive factors– Membership of the group– Symbolic meanings– Sanctions to break social rules– Excuse for social inaptitude, poor performance
and bad behavior– Group work– expectations
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Addiction is for chemical or something else?
• Addicted to the particular group than alcohol
• Addicted to group activity than alcohol
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What make people to behave badly after drinking alcohol?
• What make people to behave badly after drinking alcohol?
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Determinants promote irresponsible behaviour
• Excuse from the victim• Excuse from the society
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Identifying factors promoting drug use
– Myths– Glamour– Image of drug – Image of user – Image of non user– Sub culture
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Alcohol and other Drug effects
Other Influences Total Experience+ =
• Symbolic Meanings• Rituals• Sanction to break rules• Social Belief• Membership of a group• Expectations• Image from advertising• Social excuse
Neutral or Unpleasant Highly Rewarding Overall Positive+
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Is it possible to take this discussion with a user?
• Yes , but we need to take the discussion with ourselves first?
• What is my belief of alcohol? • Can I come up with an example ?
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Is it possible to take this discussion with others
• Occasional alcohol user• Heavy alcohol user• Person who never tasted alcohol• Person who tasted but not continued
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Do people experience the Drug Effect Itself?
• Intoxicants have symbolic and ritualistic significance and they are widely used to provide excuses for social inaptitude, poor performance and bad behaviour.
• The subjective influence of alcohol and other drugs, and behaviour they allegedly induce, can be changed by undermining widely held beliefs about their effects.
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Theory behind the Model
• Theory of Classical conditioning • Theory of Social learning
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