Chris West-Russell
Speaker and addiction counsellor • Self employed
South Africa •
$1,501 - $5,000
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Understanding Addiction - Chris West-Russell an experienced guest speaker for schools and Colleges
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This talk is designed to help students and young adults understand addiction. By using the visual of a tiger to depict the word addiction allows a clearer understanding of the dangers and reality of addiction and what it brings. Gaming and social media addiction has now been recognised by the World Health Organisation and categorised accordingly under the desease of addiction.
When someone you are close to is struggling with addiction. This talk is given in the context of living with an addict, using or recovering, family member or friend, how it is affecting your day to day life directly and how to get help and support. Chris talks about how gaming and social media can trigger active addiction, and how to balance and control screen time Gaming addiction is now registered by the World Health Organisation.
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