Unit Award Scheme

117806 ADDICTION AWARENESS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	identify at least three different types of addiction	Summary sheet
2	identify at least three high and low risk factors of addictive behaviour	Summary sheet
3	identify at least one use of a cognitive behavioural therapy in addictive behaviour	Summary sheet
4	identify at least one situation for which an addiction screening tool would be useful	Summary sheet
5	identify at least one support agency in relation to addiction	Summary sheet
6	identify at least two ‘critical thinking’ questions	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
7	at least two functions of the amygdala	Summary sheet
8	at least two functions of the neo cortex	Summary sheet
9	at least two functions of the mid brain	Summary sheet
experienced
10	participating in an activity using a screening tool	Summary sheet
11	participating in an activity about the effects of addictive behaviour on family and friends	Summary sheet
12	completing a transferable skills exercise	Summary sheet
13	completing a ‘What skills does it take to be me?’ exercise.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 6 September 2022Level - Level One