Duration: 1 Day
This is an introductory training course exploring some of the major issues connected to substance misuse, young people and families. It is appropriate for workers from a wide range of agencies, who will or do encounter parental substance misuse or drug use in young people.
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Understand the organisation of treatment for young people
- Be able to effectively screen a young person for substance misuse
- Recognise signs and symptoms of drug use in young people
- Consider harm reduction strategies for young people who use substances
- Describe the main theories of addiction and how these relate to young people and their families
- Have increased confidence when working with families where there is parental substance misuse
Courses can be tailored to suit your organisational / team requirements.
Be sure to also check out our increasingly popular online training courses, where learning can be done remotely. To find out more, please click on the link here.
For further information about our courses, to arrange training sessions, or if you have any other enquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us either via the contact form here or via the email link below.
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