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YEŞiLAY

Turkish Green

Crescent Society

continues its

prevention,

protection and

rehabilitation

initiatives in

both national

and international

arenas without

slowing down.

Numerous projects

pioneered by the

Green Crescent

were praised as

model practices

around the world in

various congresses.

Also, efforts

are underway

to implement

a number of

projects in other

countries under the

supervision of the

Green Crescent.

serve as a model for the world

Turkish Green Crescent’s projects

ADDICTION

PREVENTIONTRAINING

PROGRAMOFTURKEY (TBM)

Having been put into practice with the cooperation of

the Green Crescent and the Ministry of National Education,

Addiction Prevention Training Program of Turkey (TBM)

prevention and protection program prepared by academics,

doctors, psychologists, and communication professionals, who

are experts in the field. Launched in 2014, TBM is the world's most

comprehensive prevention-based training program for fighting against

addiction. As part of the program, five school counselors from each

province were trained on different types of addiction and became TBM’s

trained educators. These trained educators, in turn, have provided one-

to-one education to 28,000 school counselors across Turkey. Within the

framework of this program, 28 thousand counselors have reached out

to 11 million students and 2 million adults so far. TBM offers contents

created by experts and tailored to different age groups in relation

to smoking, alcohol, drug and technology addictions and healthy

living. The program aims to reach nearly 20 million students

through school counselors, who have received training and

specialized in addictions.

Also, educational contents fo different age groups

can be accessed at tbm.org.tr.

GREEN CRESCENT-2016