Alcohol And Drug Awareness Course

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What will I learn?

Enhance your expertise with our Alcohol and Drug Awareness Course, tailored for healthcare professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of substance misuse. This concise, high-quality course covers the definition, prevalence, and types of substance misuse, enabling you to recognise psychological, behavioural, and physical symptoms. Learn about the health impacts, intervention strategies, and access valuable resources and support systems. Empower your practice with practical skills and effective presentation techniques.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Identify substance misuse: Recognise types and prevalence in healthcare settings.

Detect symptoms: Spot psychological, behavioural, and physical indicators.

Assess health impacts: Understand short and long-term effects on health.

Implement interventions: Conduct screenings and refer patients to treatment.

Utilise support systems: Access resources for patients and healthcare professionals.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.