2025-26 anonymous survey for Staff ahead of a drug education training session delivered by the DSM Foundation

Staff training

This questionnaire is designed to help us make sure we plan a drug and alcohol training session for you and your colleagues that is most useful, relevant and effective for you all. Please could you answer all the questions as fully as you can? Thank you!

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* 1. School name

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* 2. Which drugs do you think are causing a problem for your students, if there are any?

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* 3. Which drugs would you like more information about?

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* 4. Please rank the following topics in terms of what you'd like included in the training session.

Current data on young people's exposure to drugs and alcohol, access and availability

Risk factors affecting young people's misuse of drugs and alcohol

Effects and risks of specific substances (please specify)

Young people's motivation for using drugs and alcohol

Adolescent brain development in relation to risk and choice

Harm reduction advice - general

Harm reduction advice (specific substances - as referred to above)

Safety advice for specific events or occasions e.g. festivals, holidays, university (please specify)

Practical strategies for young people to use to help them stay safe

Drugs and the law

Where to go for more information, support and advice

How to approach conversations with young people

How to pitch lessons to make them appropriate for young people with different levels of experience

How to manage difficult questions

Anything else (please specify below)

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* 5. Please clarify anything from the above question:

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* 6. What do you most hope to gain from the training session?

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* 7. Do you have any other suggestions or comments that would help us make sure the training session is as useful and effective as it can be for you and your colleagues?