Aim of the Course:
This course will provide learners with the skills and knowledge to assist clients affected by substance misuse in beginning a change process (harm reduction/decreasing use or abstinence).
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Identify key skills required to begin to change
- Examine an individuals current situation regarding substance use disorder
- Help a person identify their own goals and objectives for changing behaviours regarding substance misuse
- Help a person decide whether harm reduction or abstinence is the best route for change
- Help a person begin a programme of abstinence
- Help a person begin a programme of harm reduction
- Provide guidelines for the monitoring and review process in keeping with an individuals goals for changing behaviour
- Outline key resources to assist in the programme of change
Included in this course:
Course Materials (Digital Download)