Young People, Substance Misuse & Mental Health MASTER

What Will You Learn?

• By the end of this course participants will;
• Have an understanding of the legal, organisational and policy requirements relevant to their role and the activities being carried out.
• Understand the nature, extent and boundaries of their work role and its relationship to others in their own and other organisations.
• Understand the roles of other practitioners working with children, young people and families and how they relate between and across agencies.
• Have an understanding of the symptoms and diagnostic criteria of relevant  mental health conditions:
• Have a basic understanding of the theoretical basis of models of treatment
• Understand the stepped care model of treatment provision.
• Be familiar with the referral and consultation processes within CAMHS/DAMHS.