Insight - 1.01 | AOD ESSENTIALS - Models of substance use

MODULE NAME:	Models of substance use
MODULE CODE:	L1.1 - 2/4
COURSE NAME:	AOD ESSENTIALS
LEARNING LEVEL:	Level 1 – Core AOD Knowledge
TARGET AUDIENCE:	All AOD, Mental Health and SEWB workers
MODULE TYPE:	Core
MODULE AIM:	The aim of this module is to provide an overview of the history, context and dominant models of AOD use over time.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:	By the end of this module, learners will be able to: • understand the moral, legal, and disease models of substance use • grasp related concepts like social environment, adverse childhood events, and epigenetics • Comprehend the biopsychosocial model of substance use, along with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective on social and emotional well-being.
LENGTH:	30 minutes
CPD:	Participation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module.
REFERENCE LIST	The full reference list for this module is available on request.
LAST UPDATED:	October 2023