Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome

    • Learning Objectives

    • Content Warning

    • Drug Values Clarification Pre-Survey

    • Harm Reduction 101 Pre-Test

  • 2

    Why do people use drugs?

    • Reflection: Why do people use drugs?

    • Why people use drugs

    • Drug, Set, and Setting

    • Spectrum of Psychoactive Drug Use

    • Potential Harms Facing People Who Use Drugs

    • Contributing Factors Resulting in Harms for PWUD

  • 3

    Stages of Change

    • Stages of Change

    • Why Harm Reduction?!

  • 4

    What is Harm Reduction?

    • What is harm reduction?

    • How do you define "harm reduction"?

    • Harm reduction, the Interventions

    • Harm Reduction, the Movement

    • What Harm Reduction is NOT!

    • Harm Reduction in a Nutshell

  • 5

    Harm Reduction Principles

    • Introduction

    • Harm Reduction Principles

    • Any Positive Change

    • Reflection: Harm Reduction Principles

  • 6

    Harm Reduction in Practice

    • History of Harm Reduction

    • Dan Bigg, Overdose Warrior

    • Harm Reduction Interventions

    • Harm Reduction Programs

    • Harm Reduction Tips for Providers

  • 7

    Conclusion

    • Harm Reduction 101 Post Test

    • Drug Values Clarification Post-Survey

    • Harm Reduction 101 Feedback

    • Conclusion

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