The aim of this training is to provide participants with an insight and understanding of the complex relationship between mental health and drug and alcohol use. The course also examines the primary and secondary care pathways for individuals affected.
You will need a working microphone, camera and strong internet connection.
On completion of this course, you will:
- Understand what is meant by Co-Occurring and Multiple Needs
- Develop an awareness of the relationship between mental health and substance use
- Understand some of the effects that substance use can have on mental illness
- Understand the barriers faced by people with Co-Occurring Needs.
- Have an awareness of the substances used by people to deal with mental health issues
