Youth Mental Health & Social Success Series: Digital Consent Rights for Youth with Disabilities (Part 2)
March 20, 2024 4:45PM - 7:15PM 4:45 - 7:15 PM EST.
Online via Zoom
Contact: Liz Williams- josaitis@msu.edu
Digital Consent Rights for Youth with Disabilities (Part 2)
Online Dating, Sexting, and Porn, Oh My! Helping Neurodivergent Teens Connect Safely Online
Objectives:
1. Learn how to identify the needs behind the behavior, to increase understanding and empathy and respond effectively
2. Learn how to build trust with teens to increase safety
3. Identify risk factors and “red flags” of online behavior, to better be able to support and educate neurodivergent teens on these topics
4. Develop alternative strategies to behavioral modification in addressing risky online behavior
Presenters: Ellen Merker
The Great Lakes ROTA-RC is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to provide training and technical assistance (TA) to the rural communities of Health and Human Services Region 5: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Collaboratively, we develop and strengthen community capacity to prevent, treat, and support recovery for opioid use disorder and other mental health and substance use disorders, using a whole family/whole community approach to provide culturally appropriate educational opportunities. For more information, please visit the Michigan Substance Use Prevention Education and Recovery (MiSUPER) website.
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