Vocational training in illicit drug addiction

Equipping health care practitioners with addiction treatment competences and techniques

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Introduction to illicit drug abuse and addiction 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Understand Drug abuse

Introduction to illicit drug Addiction

Health, psychological and behavioural aspects

Module 1 – Assessment Questions

Assessment Strategies for the addiction of Illicit Substances 3 Topics | 3 Quizzes

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Evaluation of Addiction

Module 2 – Unit 1 – Assessment Questions

Assessment Tools and Techniques

Module 2 – Unit 2 – Assessment Questions

Practical Application and Collaborative Work

Module 2 – Unit 3 – Assessment Questions

Theoretical Frameworks in Addiction Counselling 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Introduction to counseling theories applicable to addiction

Motivational Interview

Module 3 – Assessment Questions

Ethical Considerations and Support systems 3 Topics | 3 Quizzes

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Ethical considerations

Module 4 – Unit 1 – Assessment Questions

Boundaries and confidentiality issues

Module 4 – Unit 2 – Assessment Questions

Familiarizing with national community resources and support groups

Module 4 – Unit 3 – Assessment Questions

Prevention and Harm Reduction 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Prevention Science Introduction

Classification, Types, and Settings of Prevention

Theoretical Background and Concepts in Prevention

UNODC/WHO International Standards on Drug Use Prevention

Basics of Harm Reduction Strategies in the Field of Drugs

Module 5 – Assessment Questions

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