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Fundamentals of Addiction Online Course

 
 

 Description/Learning objectives

 
​This eight-week course offers an overview of addictions for practitioners in the fields of health, education, security or social services and for anyone who would like to work in those fields. The course covers common psychoactive drugs and their effects, drug-use patterns and treatment needs, key strategies in screening, assessment and treatment referral, and key concepts in health promotion, prevention and harm reduction.
 

 Target audience

 
​professionals; mh&a professfionals;allied professionals,public
 

 Time/Date/Location

 

​TBA

 

 Delivery method

 
​Online Course
 

 Cost

 

​$325 Registration Fee

$150 CAMH Staff

Withdrawals from a course are accepted within one week from the course's start date and is subject to an administrative fee of $100.00
 
Cancellation notice must be communicated in writing by email. 
 

 Faculty

 
​Jeff Dunn, BA, RSSW, Therapist, Brief Treatment Services, CAMH
 

 Requirements/Prerequisites

 
​This course is suggested as a preparatory course for the Concurrent Disorders Certificate Program
 

 Registration

 

Refunds for advance (prior to start date) cancellation will be subject to an administrative fee of $50.00.

Withdrawals from a course are accepted within one week from the course's start date and is subject to an administrative fee of $100.00
 
Cancellation notice must be communicated in writing by email.

 

 

 Contact

 

 

CAMH Switchboard 416-535-8501
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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College St.
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Toronto, ON
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