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EHYT Finnish Association for Substance Abuse Prevention

Education
- Education
  EHYT works closely with educational institutions, parents and school staff to support the school-based preventive work. Our interactive training engages all counterparts to discuss intoxicants and gaming, and offers practical advice to support students' safe and healthy development.
- What we offer
Substances, gaming and gambling
- Substances, gaming and gambling
  What do we mean when we talk about substances and gambling? When are substance use, gambling or gaming not problems? How do you know that they have become an addiction? What are the consequences of addiction and what can we do about them?
- Information
Tools & Materials
About EHYT
- About EHYT
  EHYT Finnish Association for Substance Abuse Prevention works throughout Finland to promote healthy lifestyles. We work with people of all ages from children and young people to working age people and the elderly. In addition to alcohol, tobacco and drug abuse prevention, our remit also encompasses gaming and gambling. Our aim is to improve well-being across Finnish society.
- Organisation

Heikkilä Hanna

Head of Regional and Organisational Department (temp.)

050 567 3270 hanna.heikkila@ehyt.fi Elimäenkatu 17-19, 00510 Helsinki

The Regional and Organisational Department’s job is to spread the skills related to substance abuse prevention around Finland and to promote public discussion about well-being and themes related to work around substance abuse. I am an expert in substance abuse prevention and impact evaluation research. My areas of expertise also include international drug and alcohol policy.