Overview

This course provides essential guidance for anyone working with young people, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to address drug-related concerns effectively. You will gain a clear understanding of what constitutes 'misuse' in line with National Guidelines, enabling you to confidently identify the signs of drug misuse among young people. The course also develops practical skills for dealing with issues as they arise, including structured steps for counselling young people and knowing where to access further support. This training helps you to manage challenging situations with confidence, promoting the safety and well-being of the young people you support.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

• What is ‘misuse ‘ in accordance with National Guidelines
• Develop skills in identifying signs of drug misuse
• Steps to take to council young people
• How to get help

Target Audience

Youth Workers And Healthcare Professionals