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2.13 | WORKING WITH CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES - Comorbidity guidelines (Matilda Centre)

MODULE NAME:Comorbidity guidelines (Matilda Centre)
MODULE CODE:L2.13 - ELECT
COURSE NAME:WORKING WITH CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
LEARNING LEVEL:Level 2 - Core AOD Skills
TARGET AUDIENCE:AOD and Mental Health Workers
MODULE TYPE:Elective
MODULE AIM:This website and online training aim to provide evidence-based information, training and resources to facilitate the translation and online dissemination of the “Guidelines on the management of co-occurring alcohol and other drug and mental health conditions in alcohol and other drug treatment settings (3rd edition)” published in 2022.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:

There are 12 modules in this training program that vary in length:

  • Introduction
  • What are co-occurring conditions?
  • Guiding principles
  • Classification of disorders
  • Holistic health care
  • Trauma informed care
  • Identifying co-occurring conditions
  • Assessing risk
  • Coordinating care
  • Approaches to co-occurring conditions
  • Managing and treating specific disorders
  • Worker self-care
  • Specific population groups
LENGTH:12 hours

 

NB: upon clicking "Open eLearning module" the Comorbidity Guidelines website will open in a new window. Any certificates obtained with the Matilda Centre will not be reflected in your Insight profile.