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This module explores the impact of substance abuse on individuals, families, and communities, addressing both physical and psychological effects. Participants will explore various substances commonly abused, recognise warning signs, and gain an understanding of preventive measures and support strategies to address alcohol and drug abuse.
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This module is created by Kognent in conjunction with industry professionals and subject matter experts to provide an optimal learning experience and effective learning outcomes.
Learning outcomes
identify commonly abused substances
understand the effects and consequences of substance abuse
recognise behavioural, physical, and emotional warning signs of alcohol and drug abuse in individuals
understand the factors that contribute to the development of substance abuse and addiction
identify effective strategies to prevent alcohol and drug abuse
understand the legal and ethical considerations related to alcohol and drug abuse.
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