Course Description

This course will cover the core principles of harm reduction in both psychedelic and other substance use and include the following topics:
  • Models of drug use
  • The discourses on drug use
  • Respecting individual's autonomy
  • Collaboration, respect, acceptance, empowerment, and compassion in relation to people who use drugs
  • Illicit drug use practices and statistics
  • The dangers of drug combinations
  • De-escalations and conflict resolution

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of and ability to discuss and implement the following:
  • Appropriate measures to mitigate risks associated with psilocybin services and other legal or illegal substances, including harm reduction, de-escalation, and conflict resolution
  • Models of substance use, addiction, and recovery

Course curriculum

    1. The Discourses

    2. The War on Drugs

    3. Cocaine

    4. Harm Reduction Comprehension Check #1

    5. Opiates

    6. Cannabis

    7. Amphetamines

    8. Harm Reduction Comprehension Check #2

    9. Ketamine

    10. Harm Reduction EMTP - Conclusion

    11. Harm Reduction Comprehension Check #3

About this course

  • $40.00
  • 11 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

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