Assessing and Managing Withdrawal - METHAMPHETAMINE

This is one of five sessions which will focus on a different substance of dependence.

This session focuses on Methamphetamine and will include:

• An introductory overview of methamphetamine
• Methamphetamine intoxication
• Methamphetamine withdrawal 
• Assessing and managing risks of methamphetamine dependence
• Strategies for effective management, including withdrawal

This workshop is not recommended if you have previously completed the Assessing and Managing Withdrawal workshop, or Introduction to Withdrawal Management.

Pre-requisite:  AOD and the Brain eLearning,or 

AOD and the Brain ZOOM Part 1 and 2, or

Understanding Psychoactive Drugs workshop. 

Other pre-learning recommendations:

Understanding Methamphetamine eLearning

System requirements: 

Prior to signing up to attend it is expected that you will ensure you are able to access a computer with an internet connection that will allow streaming of video. In addition, access to a web cam and microphone are required. (Details and instructions on how to join the meeting will be sent to all registered participants in the lead up to the session. To check out Zoom prior to training, please go to https://zoom.us/). 

This Virtual Classroom is open to QUEENSLAND workers only. 

Presenters: Jim Hunt and Anita Myers.