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2.08 | RELAPSE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT - Managing cravings

MODULE NAME:Managing cravings
MODULE CODE:L2.08 – 3/6 
COURSE NAME:RELAPSE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT
LEARNING LEVEL:Level 2 – Core AOD Skills
TARGET AUDIENCE:All AOD and Mental Health Workers
MODULE TYPE:Core
MODULE AIM:The aim of this RPM module is to equip workers with knowledge of cravings for people using AOD and practical strategies for managing these. 
LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:

  • explain cravings and urges for people using AOD
  • describe when and how cravings can show up
  • use strategies to help people with AOD issues to manage cravings
  • identify helpful resources for people experiencing cravings
LENGTH:25 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.
SUGGESTED CITATION:Insight: Centre for AOD Training and Workforce Development. RPM: Managing cravings. Brisbane: Queensland Health; 2024. Available from: https://insight.qld.edu.au/training/elearning
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION:This resource is licensed under Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0). This license requires that reusers give credit to the creator. It allows reusers to copy and distribute the material in any medium or format in unadapted form only, even for commercial purposes.
LAST UPDATED:October 2024