HV101: Preventable Disease - Addictions
| Category | Physical Development > Health |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Preventable Disease-Addictions” helps the mother/caregiver understand how addictions can damage her health and her family’s health. She reflects on why people take addictive substances, lists addictions common among mothers in her community and learns to identify resources available in the local community that help mothers struggling with addiction.
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