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Addiction & Mental Health - Chemically Speaking Two (2hrs)
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Addiction & Mental Health - Chemically Speaking Two (2hrs)

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Interventions - Understand Drug & Alcohol Addiction & Mental Health. How to help people
Created byGeorge Patriki
Last updated 2/2019
English
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What you'll learn

  • Develop the skills to deliver brief and early interventions to people struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. This is part of our wider Community Development Response to ICE & Other Drugs. CONTENTS 1. Substance Abuse & Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis) 2. Integrative Holistic Model 3. Needs & Underlying Issues 4. Grief Cycle & Anger 5. Drink & Drug Driving 6. Cycle of Addiction • Alcohol • Tobacco • Cannabis • Stimulants (Speed, Ice, Ecstasy, Cocaine) 7. Optimal Health 8. Stages of Change 9. Costs vs Benefits 10. Tripod of Support. Participants will then have the confidence to help a drug user weigh up the costs vs the benefits of their drug use and help them to move forward & stay safe. This course will also help people to run family support groups and prepare them for the 2 day advanced dual diagnosis training that will be available towards the end of 2017.
  • Understand Substance Abuse & Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis)
  • Understand Integrative Holistic Model
  • Understand Needs & Underlying Issues that drive addictions
  • Understand Grief Cycle & Anger
  • Understand Drink & Drug Driving
  • Understand Cycle of Addiction
  • Understand harm associated with Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis & Stimulants (Speed, Ice, Ecstasy, Cocaine)
  • Understand Optimal Health
  • Understand Stages of Change
  • Understand Costs vs Benefits – doing a brief intervention
  • Understand Tripod of Support for the drug user to help them move forward & stay safe.

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 2h 14m total length

  • Introduction3:41

    This Chemically Speaking Two introduction provides an overview of the brief intervention program that will help you deliver brief and early interventions with people struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues.

    This PDF copy of the PowerPoint of the SAMHI Chemically Speaking Two video will help participants to understand the key learning issues in each of the 10 parts of this 2 hour video.

    This worksheet of the SAMHI Chemically Speaking Two video will help participants to understand the key learning issues in each of the 10 parts of this 2 hour video.

  • 1 - DUAL DIAGNOSIS - George Patriki0:46

    Part 1 will help you understand how substance abuse and mental health interact with each other

  • 2 - INTEGRATIVE HOLISTIC MODEL - George Patriki10:13

    Part 2 will help you understand how the 4 areas of the human being interact with each other and create a compunding effect

  • 3 - Needs & underlying issues - George Patriki26:02

    Part 3 will help you understand the underlying issues that drive addictive behaviour and they they predispose people towards unhealthy coping behaviours such as addcitions.

  • 4 - Grief Cycle & Anger - George Patriki5:56

    Part 4 will help you understand how grief and loss set people up to find unhealthy coping mechanisms such as addictions and how people get stuck in the grief cycle such as anger. This can create self harming behaviour or harm towards others through rage.

  • 5 - Drink & Drug Driving - George Patriki16:05

    Part 5 will help you understand how alcohol and other drugs effect the visual spacial part of our brain and how this impairments causes unecessary crashes on our roads.

  • 6 - Cycle of Addiction - George Patriki34:22

    Part 6 will help you understand how people progress through their substance use from experimentation to full blown addiction when the reward system of the brain, (particulalry the dopamine system), gets hyjacked by the chemicals we use. 

    The cycle of addiction will highlight how the 7 key areas of our lives; (health, legal, financial, relational, vocational, spiritual & coping mechanisms), are compromised by the chemicals we use.

  • 7. Optimal Health - George Patriki17:29

    Part 7 will help you understand the principles of orthomolecular science and functional medicine, called 'optimal health' that will help a person recover from subtance abuse. It will also help people to raise the standards from the minimum self care, to optimal health, to achieve greater functioning of the body and mind. The aim is achieve better outcomes for the people we want to help.

  • 8, 9 & 10 Stages of change & brief intervention - George Patriki19:53

    Parts 8, 9 & 10 will help you understand how people move forward through stages and how we can help them progress by helping them to weigh up the costs vs the benefits of theirsubstance use.

    It will also help you to understand the importance of setting up the tripod of support to keep people safe while they are walking the road of recovery.

    Finally, it will encourage you to be one of the legs of the tripod as a buddy/sponsor to walk with people in this journey.

Requirements

  • Only requirements is computer with sound

Description

Hi, thank you for your interest in our 2 hour S.A.M.H.I. Chemically Speaking Two (Brief Intervention) training program. 

This program is an introduction and an ideal platform for the comprehensive Dual Diagnosis 2 day (12 hour) advanced S.A.M.H.I. (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Intervention) Training designed for front line workers that was released during 2018.

This program will help you develop the skills to deliver brief and early interventions to people struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. This is part of our wider Community Development Response to ICE & Other Drugs.

Chemically Speaking Two is the 2017 upgrade to the original Chemically Speaking produced in 1999 and now provides training in:

1.Substance Abuse & Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis)

2.Integrative Holistic Model

3.Needs & Underlying Issues that drive addictions

4.Grief Cycle & Anger

5.Drink & Drug Driving

6.Cycle of Addiction

  • Alcohol

  • Tobacco

  • Cannabis

  • Stimulants (Speed, Ice, Ecstacy, Cocaine)

7.Optimal Health

8.Stages of Change

9.Costs vs Benefits – doing a brief intervention.

10.Tripod of Support for the drug user to help them move forward & stay safe.

Look forward to hearing from you...:)

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn how to deliver a brief intervention with loved ones using alcohol, ICE & other drugs

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