Description
The ‘Stoned Again?’ course provides a comprehensive overview of current issues relating to cannabis use in the U.K. Using the latest medical and social research the course examines the changing patterns of cannabis use, physical and mental health issues, as well as informing delegates on recommended options for helping those who are cannabis dependent.
The course is suitable for all staff who require up to date information on cannabis issues and how to work with clients who may be using.
You will learn how:
- To examine the mechanisms of action of cannabis on the brain.
- To understand the risks associated with various forms of cannabis and methods for using cannabis such as vaping and edibles.
- To clarify the legal issues associated with cannabis use and supply – particularly on premises.
- To clarify the links between the use of cannabis and the development of mental health problems for some users.
- To explore the issues associated with the emergence of synthetic cannabinoid products such as ‘Spice’ and ‘Black Mamba’.
- To help delegates develop a clear understanding of how to most effectively assist those clients who wish to stop using cannabis.
Cost includes course materials, certification, and free subscription to the ‘Drugs Now’ e-zine to keep you up to date after the training.
There is a 10% reduction if 3 or more book from your organisation.
Over the last 12 months 100% of delegates ticked the box saying that they would recommend our training to colleagues!
