Drug And Alcohol Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills as a healthcare worker with our detailed Drug and Alcohol Course. Learn about the effects of using drugs and alcohol, from how it affects people's lives and minds to the problems it causes in their bodies. Become good at writing clear notes and making treatment plans that are just right for each person. Understand what happens when people stop using drugs and alcohol, and learn about ways to help them, like support groups and talking therapies. Learn how to do careful checks and make strong plans to help people get better. Make your work better with useful, high-quality information that you can use straight away.

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills as listed below

Understand the effects of drug and alcohol use: Know how it affects people's lives, minds, and bodies.

Deal with withdrawal symptoms: Know the problems that happen when people stop using drugs and alcohol, both short-term and long-term.

Make treatment plans: Create plans that help people change their lives and get better.

Write professional notes: Write reports that are easy to understand.

Do assessments: Do checks and talk to patients to understand their problems.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can adjust the chapters and workload.

  • Choose your starting chapter
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Alter the total course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to generate additional chapters similar to 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 provides practical and relevant knowledge for your career.