Drugs and Alcohol Course
Build confidence in assessing and treating substance use in healthcare. Learn key screening tools, risk and withdrawal management, counseling skills, safety planning, and ethical practice to support patients with alcohol and drug problems.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Drugs and Alcohol Course gives you practical skills to assess substance use, evaluate risk, and respond safely in real time. Learn to use validated screening tools, create acute safety plans, apply motivational interviewing and CBT strategies, navigate confidentiality and ethics, and build collaborative treatment and relapse prevention plans that support lasting, measurable change for clients.
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Develop skills
- Rapid addiction assessment: apply AUDIT, DAST-10, ASSIST, PHQ-9, and GAD-7 confidently.
- Withdrawal and overdose triage: use CIWA-Ar and red flags to guide safe escalation.
- Brief counseling mastery: deliver MI, CBT tools, and FRAMES in focused short sessions.
- Ethical, HIPAA-safe practice: manage consent, documentation, and workplace reporting.
- Relapse and aftercare planning: build safety plans, coping tools, and community linkage.
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