Module 06: Substance Abuse - Part 2

Summary/What you will learn An overview of illegal drug abuse Information about the misuse of over the counter and prescription medicine What the signs of drug abuse are and how to observe them in yourself and others The health risks of drug abuse Information on how to get help 6.1 Module Introduction Drug abuse is one of the biggest problems facing the UK. The use of legal and illegal drugs for illicit purposes is on the rise and the age of first use is becoming y...