Life Skills Training (LST)
Life Skills Training (LST)
National Health Promotion Associates, Inc
National Health Promotion Associates, Inc
LifeSkills Training (LST) is a classroom-based universal prevention program designed to prevent adolescent tobacco, alcohol, marijuana use, and violence. LST contains 30 sessions to be taught over three years (15, 10, and 5 sessions), and additional violence prevention lessons also are available each year (3, 2, and 2 sessions). Three major program components teach students: (1) personal self-management skills, (2) social skills, and (3) information and resistance skills specifically related to drug use. Skills are taught using instruction, demonstration, feedback, reinforcement, and practice.
LifeSkills Training (LST) is a classroom-based universal prevention program designed to prevent adolescent tobacco, alcohol, marijuana use, and violence. LST contains 30 sessions to be taught over three years (15, 10, and 5 sessions), and additional violence prevention lessons also are available each year (3, 2, and 2 sessions). Three major program components teach students: (1) personal self-management skills, (2) social skills, and (3) information and resistance skills specifically related to drug use. Skills are taught using instruction, demonstration, feedback, reinforcement, and practice.
| Type | Education/Training |
| Setting | School |
| People | Children (5 to 11 years), Adolescents (12 to 17 years), White, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Women, Men, People who live in urban areas, People who live in rural areas, People who live in suburban areas |
| Prevention Level | Prevention |
| Languages | English |
| Study Method | Quantitative |
| Implementer Requirement | Adults, K-12 school based programs, Professional educators |
| Training Requirement | No |
| Delivery Options | In person |
| Topics | Reduce risk factors |
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