Breaking the Ice: Tailoring Treatment for People Who Use Methamphetamine
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Breaking the Ice: Tailoring Treatment for People Who Use Methamphetamine
11 July @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Adapt your existing skills to work effectively with people who use methamphetamine
Understand how methamphetamine affects the brain and how to adapt existing treatments and strategies for people who use methamphetamine. You’ll learn the changes to approach that are needed and how to address common co-occurring conditions among people who use methamphetamine.
Learning outcomes
- Understand the unique effects of methamphetamine and how they impact on treatment
- Identify and apply effective responses to improve outcomes for people who use methamphetamine
- Find out how to safely respond to complex behaviours, including heightened threat sensitivity, anxiety and psychosis
Who should attend
This is a specialist skills workshop suitable for new, experienced and advanced practitioners. This workshop is suitable for workers in low threshold and clinical settings.
Facilitator: Paula Ross
Cost:
Early bird: $300 (ends 11 June) | Standard: $350 | Group: $280
Location: Online