Understanding Misuse of Prescription and OTC Drugs 12/09/2022
Description
This course is aimed at those that already have a basic drugs knowledge who want to have a better understanding of how prescription and OTC medicines are misused, harm reduction and supports available.
What Will I Learn?
- Aware how prescription and OTC medicines are misused
- Aware of the medicines most commonly used, their effects and methods of use
- Aware of the prevalence of prescription and OTC medicine misuse in Northern Ireland
- Aware how prescription and OTC medicine misuse can lead to addiction
- Aware of risk of harm for the user associated with misuse
- Aware of key harm reduction advice
- Aware of local drug and alcohol services and how to refer to them
Topics for this course
2 Lessons3h
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About the instructor
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Trainer was excellent. However I spent all morning on my work computer trying to complete evaluation form.. 3 times. So frustrating.. Hopefully I'm able to complete this on my phone.
Excellent course and excellent facilitator. Great knowledge of current drugs from Declan
Excellent training delivered by Declan
Great course, great facilitator
very good