Building Safer Spaces: Harm Reduction in Action Series - Part 2: The Psychopharmacology of Drugs

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Building Safer Spaces: Harm Reduction in Action Series - Part 2: The Psychopharmacology of Drugs

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1.5 Social Work

Course Number:

MA20250610

Original Program Date:

June 10, 2025

Duration:

1 hour 22 minutes

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Available for 5 months after Registration

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Category: Trauma, Addictions / Substance Use, Anxiety Disorders / Stress / OCD / Panic ... (show more)

Category: Trauma, Addictions / Substance Use, Anxiety Disorders / Stress / OCD / Panic, Depression / Bipolar / Mood Disorders, Mental Health, Personality Disorders (show less)

Other: Massachusetts

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This training focuses on developing basic knowledge about the drugs that are commonly used by participants at Syringe Service Programs (SSPs). (that individuals you are working with may be using) We will review basic information about how drugs are used, why they are used, and ways to reduce the harms from using drugs. The session will also provide an overview of how to engage program participants/clients in conversations around the way they are using drugs and potential harms that can be reduced. Finally, participants will learn how to use Harm Reduction methods to engage with people who use drugs and better understand their experience. (Sponsored by RIZE Massachusetts and the National Harm Reduction Coalition)

Participation will:

Describe types of drugs commonly used.
Discuss factors surrounding drug use.
List three harm reduction ideas to reduce drug-related risk.

1.5 Social Work

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