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HEP 412 Substance Use and Abuse Education

HND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences9 topics

HEP 412 covers 9 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Drug use, abuse and misuse
  2. Classifications of drugs
  3. Causes of substance abuse
  4. Harmful effects of drugs
  5. Substance dependence and addiction
  6. Prevention of drug abuse
  7. Control measures for drug abuse
  8. Counselling and rehabilitation
  9. Community awareness on substance abuse

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Drug use, abuse and misuse

Drug use, abuse and misuse are core concepts in substance use education. Students must master the distinctions between legitimate use, misuse, and abuse, understand the risk factors and consequences, and be able to identify examples that appear on the NUC, CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams.

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