Aim
Introductory 3-hour training course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of the key issues relating to supporting mental health and substance use in Scotland.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Recall the prevalence of people with co-existing substance use and mental health issues.
- Describe the relationship between mental health and substance use.
- Gain an overview of common mental health conditions.
- Identify the impact of stigma in relation to drug use and mental health.
- Identify how to support and signpost people affected by mental health and substance use issues.
- Understand the importance of self-care when working in a support setting.
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