Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use
Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use online with Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated awarding body, Ofqual-regulated, 1 month or 2 months, no.
The Adolescent Substance Use is a critical issue affecting young people worldwide.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
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Why enrol on this course?
The Adolescent Substance Use is a critical issue affecting young people worldwide. This Certificate Programme aims to equip healthcare professionals and educators with the knowledge and skills to address the complex needs of adolescents struggling with substance use.
Through this programme, learners will gain a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of adolescent substance use, as well as effective intervention strategies and prevention techniques.
By the end of the programme, learners will be able to assess and support adolescents with substance use disorders, and develop culturally sensitive and evidence-based interventions.
Join our Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use and take the first step towards making a positive impact on the lives of young people. Explore the programme further to learn more about our comprehensive curriculum and expert faculty.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use | This programme is designed for professionals and individuals working with adolescents, particularly those in the UK, who want to develop their knowledge and skills in addressing adolescent substance use. |
| Professionals | Healthcare workers, social workers, teachers, and counsellors who work with adolescents and are looking to enhance their understanding of adolescent substance use and its impact on young people's lives. |
| Individuals | Parents, carers, and individuals who have a personal interest in adolescent substance use and want to gain a deeper understanding of the issues and how to support young people. |
| UK-specific statistics | In 2020, 1 in 5 15-24 year olds in England reported using a substance in the past week, with 1 in 10 reporting problem drinking or misuse of prescription medication. |
Key facts
This program is typically offered over a period of several months, allowing participants to delve deeply into the subject matter and develop a thorough understanding of the underlying factors contributing to adolescent substance use.
Upon completion of the program, participants can expect to achieve the following learning outcomes: an understanding of the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to adolescent substance use; the ability to assess and intervene with adolescents at risk of substance use; and the skills necessary to develop and implement effective prevention and treatment programs.
The Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use is highly relevant to professionals working in fields such as healthcare, education, and social work, as well as policymakers and community leaders. By gaining a deeper understanding of adolescent substance use, participants can develop more effective strategies for prevention, intervention, and treatment, ultimately contributing to the well-being of adolescents and their communities.
The program is designed to be flexible and accessible, with online and in-person delivery options available to accommodate the needs of participants. This flexibility allows professionals to balance their work and personal responsibilities while pursuing their professional development.
Upon completion of the program, participants are awarded a certificate of completion, demonstrating their expertise in adolescent substance use and their commitment to providing high-quality services to adolescents and their families.
The Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use is a valuable investment for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in this critical area, and is highly regarded by employers and academic institutions alike.
Why this course?
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
Risk Assessment and Screening for Adolescent Substance Use •
Substance Use Disorders in Adolescence: Epidemiology and Prevalence •
Biological and Psychological Factors Influencing Adolescent Substance Use •
Parent-Adolescent Relationships and Substance Use •
Peer Influence and Social Networks in Adolescent Substance Use •
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Substance Use Disorders •
Family-Based Interventions for Adolescent Substance Use •
Group Therapy for Adolescent Substance Use Disorders •
Medications for Adolescent Substance Use Disorders •
Relapse Prevention and Aftercare for Adolescent Substance Use
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Certificate Programme in Adolescent Substance Use
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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