Alcohol And Drug Awareness Course

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What will I learn?

Improve your knowledge with our Alcohol and Drug Awareness Course, specifically tailored for healthcare professionals looking to deepen their understanding of substance abuse. This focused, quality course covers the definition, prevalence, and different kinds of substance abuse, enabling you to recognise psychological, behavioural, and physical signs. Learn about the health consequences, intervention methods, and find helpful resources and support systems. Enhance your practice with practical skills and effective ways of presenting information.

Apoia's Unique Features

Lifetime access to online courses
Certificate adhering to educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing an internet connection

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Identify substance abuse: Recognise the types and how common it is in healthcare settings.

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

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

Implement interventions: Carry out screenings and refer patients for 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 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 it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.