Wednesday, 10 December

Drugs, Alcohol and Mental Health

By Recovery College NHFT

Let's talk about how drugs and alcohol can affect mental health

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Location

Resource Centre, Stuart Road Clinic, Ground Floor, Stuart Road, Corby NN17 1RJ

Stuart Road Corby NN17 1RJ United Kingdom

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Highlights

3 hours, 30 minutes
In person

About this event

Health • Personal health

This course is an introduction to drugs, alcohol and mental health and how they affect each other. The course encourages participation and sharing of lived experiences.

We will:

Discuss attitudes to substance use and mental health
Recognise life factors increasing the risk of dependency
Understand how dependency changes the brain
Understand how dependency seems to help and the long term consequences
Recognise the stages of change
Consider the affect on families
Develop a toolkit for handling cravings
Discuss experiences of substance use on mental wellbeing

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Recovery College NHFT

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