Course At A Glance

Course: Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Total Duration: 1Hour 18 Mins
Medium of instruction: English
Fee is Rs 500/- ( For Indian Drs )
Fee is US $ 7 (For International Drs )

About the Course

In our modern and mechanical world, human stress levels are increasing tremendously from professional, personal and all possible quarters of life. Possible social support and cushions like family and friends are increasingly become distanced with technology and social media. There is increasingly easy access to alcohol and drugs and peer and lifestyle pressure to partake of them. Family physicians and general practitioners in the community can play a very important and major role in combating what is not only a social menace but also routes of significant health and mortality risk. This course gives an overview of these problems focusing on their medical dimension and their healthcare solutions.

Course Syllabus

1.Alcohol Abuse
2.Substance Abuse and Drug Dependance

Course Delivery Format

Taking a leaf from Winston Churchill’s philosophy of “always ready to learn although … not always like being taught”, MediSyseVarsity is transforming medical education by garnering learning empowered by the interactive platform of digital technology. MediSyseVarsity model of blended education integrates best practices of ‘chalk and board’ with emerging technologies, purporting to make mockery of fragmented medical care, that is the bane of the rising costs of health care today!

The MediSyseVarsity offers best of the models of blended education through online lectures, with the convenience of self-study at one’s own pace, time and place, complemented by online faculty interactions and clinical exposure through hospital rotations.

A rich learning environment is provided through a Learning Platform with access to:

Online lectures delivered by experts in respective fields. The students can view the lecture any number of times using tools to conveniently play/pause, forward/rewind, skip/review, bookmark
Included in these lectures are hundreds of text slides, illustrations and appropriate animations, audios and videos to make concepts easy to understand
Facility for the student to bookmark specific segments of a running lecture and ability to add your own notes for later review.