Substance misuse courses

...To teach about parental substance misuse from various medico-legal contexts. Suitable for: Solicitors, Barristers, Expert Witnesses, Psychologists, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Paediatricians, Medical...

...This course is aimed at those who wish to further their career prospects and gain a higher qualification in the field of substance misuse. It is open both to those who are currently working in this field and those who wish to gain experience Modules Working with Substance Misusers Addictions...

...This course is an exciting and innovative programme which is set to respond to individuals and organisations who are involved either directly or indirectly with the Drugs and Alcohol misuse sector... Learn about: Introduction to Suicide and Self Harm, Motivational Interviewing, Psychosocial Studies in Substance Use...

...Topics covered include: The causes of ADHD. Recognising the symptoms of ADHD. Identifying challenges faced by young people with ADHD. A young person's perspective. The link between ADHD and Substance Misuse. Communication skills and strategies for support (group and 1:1). Supporting young people...

... research shows that the cognitive approach provides the most effective intervention for substance misuse and other many other problems. The Introductory...

... environment and offers guidance at a deep yet comprehensive level. This Responding to Substance Misuse course is designed to introduce the student to a variety of areas related to the use and misuse of a wide range of drugs, including both legal and illegal substances. It helps to develop increased... Learn about: Substance Abuse, Drug Counselling...

...Substance Misuse, or abuse, is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as the “harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including illicit drugs or alcohol”. The CQC or NHS do not provide their own definition of what substance misuse consists of, but the statement above... Learn about: Patient Care, Substances Hazardous, Alcohol Counselling...

...Suitable for: This course is open to anyone who wants to learn more about substance Misuse within the course of their profession...

..., this can be flexible if required. You must complete all modules within 1 - 3 academic years. September Intake - Substance Misuse: Assessing Prevalence and Evaluating...

..., a pleasurable diversion, the substance in question may gradually acquire a dominant part in the person's life, insidiously wreaking havoc on relationships, finances and career, and threatening the very continuation of their lives. There has been a steady increase in spending on treatment services for substance... Learn about: Health Sector, Treatment strategies, Substance misuse...

...This course is about the misuse and abuse of substances such as drugs and alcohol that are used to change a person's state of body or mind, for reasons other than a medical need. Substance misuse often leads to addiction, which can be defined as the continuing and compulsive misuse of substances... Learn about: Psychological dependence, Substance misuse, Medical training...

... to substance misuse, including recognising and responding to substance misuse and alcohol use/misuse, then this course is for you!Our excellent QCF course "NCFE Award in Substance Misuse Level 2" teaches you how to gain an awareness of the reasons people use drugs, how to recognise the signs and symptoms...

...Substance Misuse Awareness Level 1 Who should take this course? This qualification is suitable for people who are looking for an introductory level qualification in substance misuse. It is useful for people who work in a variety of sectors including, bars, clubs, shops and offices...

...Understand why parents come to depend on alcohol, drugs and tobacco to fulfil their various needs. Explore the physical and social effects of substance abuse on parents as well as their unborn babies, children and wider families. Learn where to access high-quality information and support... Learn about: Substance Abuse, Communication Skills, Community Care...

...The Distance Learning Understanding Substance Misuse QCF qualification helps to develop an increased understanding of these issues and the possible responses and interventions. The course aims to: provide a nationally accredited certificated programme in a wide range of substance misuse issues... Learn about: Drugs Awareness, Adult care, Drug prevention...

.... The qualification has been mapped to the Drugs and Alcohol National Occupational Standards (DANOS) and the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework. It helps people to develop their knowledge, skills and competence in the following DANOS units: AA1 Recognise indications of substance misuse and refer individuals... Learn about: Substance Abuse, Drug Awareness, Skills and Training...

...Topics covered in this qualification include understanding how to recognise and respond to substance misuse and the safe, sensible and social use of alcohol. Optional units cover other areas including solvents abuse and community responses to substance misuse. Suitable for:...

...COURSE CONTENT Substance Misuse Awareness Level 3 (Accredited) Addiction to alcohol and drugs is a widespread malady that is treacherous because... Learn about: Drug prevention, Drugs abuse, Communication Skills...

... substances. It helps to develop increased knowledge of these issues and the possible responses, interventions and the lasting effects. The course aims to provide a nationally accredited certificated programme in a wide range of substance misuse issues and the variety of responses and interventions available... Learn about: Substance Abuse, Alcohol Counselling, Behavioural Therapy...

... course is the ideal way to gain a Advanced in Understanding Substance Misuse QCF Level 3. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Understanding Substance Misuse QCF Level 3 is a flexible and convenient course, which allows... Learn about: Skills and Training...