The World Health Organisation It is recognised that addictions can have a serious impact on people’s physical and mental health and on their ability to carry out everyday activities, such as work and personal relationships. They can be difficult to overcome and require the intervention of specialist staff who, by establishing appropriate treatment, enable the person to overcome their addiction and improve their quality of life y health. Through this training in Drugs and Addiction you will learn about the different types of addiction and how they affect people as they go about their lives, as well as the resources that have been developed to address these claims from this group.
Cross-cutting
25 mins
Personal Development
Drugs and Addiction
This course on Drugs and Addiction is aimed at students and professionals in the social sector who wish to broaden their core curriculum and specialise in understanding the different types of addiction and how they affect people’s health and life development, as well as the resources that have been developed for this purpose.
25 mins
Personal Development
Course objectives
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Understanding what additions to substances and his ranking.
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To examine what behavioural addictions and the patterns addictions that can help distinguish between them.
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To understand what is meant by legal drugs and his ranking.
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Addressing how the drugs have an impact on the person and how they contribute to their social exclusion.
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To analyse the various resources that have been developed to support people with some form of addiction.
What does it prepare you for?
With training in Drugs and Addiction you’ll be able to enhance your professional profile and gain all the skills, skills y skills necessary to understand how addictions have a negative impact on individuals, their health and their environment. You will be able to specialise in a public health issue that affects the whole of population across the globe and which requires a concerted effort to tackle.
Teaching units
VIDEO LESSON 1. SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS
VIDEO LESSON 2. BEHAVIOURAL ADDICTIONS
VIDEO LESSON 3. LEGAL DRUGS
VIDEO LESSON 4. DRUGS AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION
VIDEO LESSON 5. RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WITH AN ADDICTION