Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter you should be able to:
- Discuss the importance of Health Promotion
- Summarize the use theories of substance Use / Addiction..
- List any four specific measures/solutions that may assist/help deal with a drug problem.
- Describe how treatment in this field is offered on a spectrum
- Describe Indigenous treatment options
- Describe the benefits of Biopsychosocial Plus Model.
- Evaluate the Importance of Prevention
- Describe how COVID-19 has affected Use, Abuse, Mental Health, Addiction, Behaviour and Treatment
- Summarize the current types of prevention, harm reduction, overdose prevention and withdrawal management programs.
- Identify New Initiatives, Challenges and Food for Thought.
Attribution:
This chapter contains material from Drugs, Health & Behavior by Jacqueline Schwab and Denise Salters is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, with minor revisions for clarity and ease of use.