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Unlock the keys to understanding addiction and substance abuse in our comprehensive curriculum. Dive deep into the complexities of addiction, exploring its causes and effects. Gain insights into the misuse of drugs and alcohol and its societal impact. Discover strategies for raising awareness and preventing substance abuse. Explore the intersection of addiction and the workplace, understanding its implications. Learn about treatment options available for substance addiction and dependence. Delve into UK laws surrounding addiction, grasping its legal framework.

Key Features:

CPD Certified

Instant e-certificate

Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover

Developed by professionals in the field

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Through Seven sessions, learn about the complexity associated with substance abuse and addiction. Start by learning about the causes of addiction and how it affects society. Examine drug and alcohol abuse, as well as preventative measures. Examine the consequences as you delve into the relationship between addiction and the job. Find out what choices there are for recovering from substance abuse and receiving treatment. Finally, ensure compliance and help by navigating the UK's legal landscape surrounding addiction. This extensive programme offers perspectives and information that are critical for treating addiction and fostering better communities.

Curriculum:

Module 01: Understanding Addiction and Substance Abuse

Module 02: Misuse of Drugs and Alcohol

Module 03: Raising Awareness of Addiction and Prevention

Module 04: Drug and Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace

Module 05: Treatment for Substance Addiction and Dependence

Module 06: UK Laws and the Legacy of Addiction

Learning Outcomes:

Understand addiction causes and effects for informed intervention strategies.

Identify societal impacts of drug and alcohol misuse for community awareness.

Implement prevention strategies to combat substance abuse effectively.

Recognize workplace implications of addiction for organizational support systems.

Evaluate treatment options to facilitate recovery from substance dependence.

Navigate UK laws concerning addiction, ensuring compliance and support.

Course Assessment

You will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test upon completing an online module. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

Certificate

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Educators seeking insights into addressing substance abuse among students.

Healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of addiction.

HR professionals interested in creating supportive workplace environments.

Law enforcement personnel seeking knowledge on addiction-related legislation.

Social workers dedicated to assisting individuals struggling with substance abuse.

Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone!

Career path

Substance Abuse Counsellor

Addiction Support Worker

Drug and Alcohol Outreach Worker

Rehabilitation Coordinator

Community Health Worker

Legal Advocate

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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