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When young people struggle, it’s




                                  about SKILLS and NEEDS:











             1. (Ful)fil their 5 C needs well & increase levels of DOSE



                        (those ‘Feel Good Chemicals’)










             2. Reduce the stressors they experience









             3. Increase the skills they have to manage stressors










             4. Scaffold ongoing difficulties









                                                                             A. Change the                                              B. Change the


                                                                              Neurobiology                                          Neural circuitry





                                                                                   A1                                                        B1
















                                                                                             Fill

                                                                                          needs















                                                                                    A2
                                                                                                                                             B2
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