RESULTS
- R1: Guidebook – This guidebook serves as a comprehensive resource for alcohol prevention in schools across the EU, providing an in-depth analysis of existing programs, evaluating educators’ preparedness in guiding students struggling with alcohol-related issues, and exploring intervention methods such as community and peer-supported therapies. It aims to enhance prevention strategies by equipping teachers, school staff, and community stakeholders with evidence-based knowledge and practical tools. The content includes a state-of-the-art report on school-based alcohol prevention programs, research on teachers’ readiness to assist students, an overview of therapeutic and community intervention models, and best practices for community engagement in supporting at-risk youth. It primarily targets teachers, school administrators, and education professionals involved in student welfare, while also serving youth workers, social service providers, policymakers, and community organizations engaged in adolescent substance abuse prevention. This guidebook is an essential tool for fostering a supportive and informed approach to tackling alcohol-related challenges among young people in school environments.
- R2: MY SAFE APP “My Safe” is an innovative digital application, compatible with both Android and iOS, developed through collaboration between consortium partners and educators. Designed as an engaging visual novel game, it provides an interactive educational pathway on alcohol awareness using a game-based approach inspired by the butterfly effect. Players navigate diverse scenarios, making choices that impact the storyline and exploring multiple solutions to address alcohol-related challenges. More than just entertainment, “My Safe” is a powerful educational tool that encourages critical thinking and responsible decision-making. By immersing users in the lives of characters from different cultural backgrounds—each facing unique dilemmas related to alcohol consumption—the game fosters awareness of the risks and social implications associated with alcohol use, empowering players to make informed choices.
