Describe communication topics for caregivers and family members.
Definition
Description should include
- basic knowledge about opioids
- signs of addiction
- treatment options for addiction
- naloxone training for caregivers
- legal issues related to misuse.
Process/Skill Questions
- What rights do caregivers have in regard to medical information of the abuser?
- What legal steps might the caregiver or family have to take for treatment?
- Where can the caregiver or family members receive naloxone training? Are children of opioid abusers eligible for training?
Related Standards of Learning
English
12.5
The student will read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate a variety of nonfiction texts.
- Use critical thinking to generate and respond logically to literal, inferential, and evaluative questions about the text(s).
- Identify and synthesize resources to make decisions, complete tasks, and solve specific problems.
- Analyze multiple texts addressing the same topic to determine how authors reach similar or different conclusions.
- Recognize and analyze use of ambiguity, contradiction, paradox, irony, overstatement, and understatement in text.
- Analyze false premises claims, counterclaims, and other evidence in persuasive writing.