
Addiction and Substance Use: Foundations and Approaches
Thu, Apr 03
|Virtual Event
Join us as we learn about addiction and substance use, including viewing substance use on a continuum, the self-medication hypothesis, substance use effects, how people make change, abstinence and harm reduction approaches, treatment options in Ontario, recovery concepts, and friends and family work


Time & Location
Apr 03, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT
Virtual Event
About the event
Addiction and Substance Use: Foundations and Approaches
Level One Core QoC Workshop
Course Description
This workshop will cover information on addiction and substance use, including viewing substance use on a continuum, the self-medication hypothesis, substance use effects, how people make change, abstinence and harm reduction approaches, treatment options in Ontario, recovery concepts, and friends and family work. It will also cover core principles and practices that will enhance what you already know.
Please note that this workshop was previously titled Understanding Substance Use.
Learning Objectives