Understanding Illicit Drugs 09/06/2023
Code: WFD10 HDI15
Duration: 3 hours
This course provides a closer look at illicit drugs, their effects for users, impact on health and other issues, appropriate responses and the supports available.
Eligibility: This course is available free to anyone working in the statutory or voluntary sector in Northern Ireland
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Outcomes
After completing this course participants will ;
Be aware of the types of illicit drugs
Be aware of the prevalence of drug use in Northern Ireland
Understand the effects of drug misuse on users and families
Be aware of the legal issues regarding drug use
Understand evidence and guidance regarding addressing drug use
Understand the links between drugs and other health and social issues
Be aware of local drug and alcohol services and how to refer to them
Relevance
This course is suitable for people that have a basic awareness of substances and want to get a more in depth understanding of Illicit Drugs
What’s included in this course:
Course Materials (Digital Download)
PDF Certificate on Completion
PDF Certificate on Completion
