01/02/22The Interplay between ABI, Mental Health, and AOD: Untangling the Complexity: Half Day Module
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01/02/22The Interplay between ABI, Mental Health, and AOD: Untangling the Complexity: Half Day Module
February 1, 2022 @ 9:30 am - February 2, 2022 @ 12:30 am
Free Course
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The aim of this module is to provide participants with knowledge and skills for working with people who have an ABI who present with alcohol and/or substance use and mental health issues.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this session it is anticipated that participants will be able to:
- Know how to screen for ABI risk factors and how to refer for further assessment
- Describe a number of common mental health disorders
- Understand how alcohol and other substance-related brain injury occurs and their common consequences
- Understand how complexity/comorbidity occurs
- Implement strategies to assist with working with complexity
- Understand brain-behaviour relationships and the effects of ABI on behaviour
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