Drug Consumption Rooms

Drug Consumption Rooms

The primary objective of this course is to provide a comprehensive understanding of what DCRs drug consumption rooms are and what purpose they serve.

This course is designed for anyone interested in psychoactive substance use, drug policy, harm reduction, public health, social work, psychology, and the penitentiary system. It’s for students, healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, or someone simply looking to learn more about this important topic.

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the importance of drug consumption rooms (DCRs)
  • Identify different models of drug consumption rooms (DCRs)
  • Identify the role of drug consumption rooms (DCRs)
  • Evaluate the critiques and challenges faced by drug consumption rooms (DCRs)
  • Dispel common myths about drug consumption rooms
  • Appreciate the connection between drug consumption rooms (DCRs) and health

The course is designed to be completed over a period of 1 - 3 hours. Each part consists of materials to read or watch, and ends with a short quiz to check your knowledge.

3 modules with 11 activities Last updated: 18 November 2024