Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course for?

• Young women who are 18-25 years old
• Educators, teachers, or other instructors who work with young women
• Parents of young women who may one day become pregnant
• Healthcare providers who serve young women
• Community organizations that work with young women or those who may one day become pregnant
• Anyone who wants to learn about how substance use can impact a developing baby

I am an educator, healthcare provider, or service provider – how can I use this course?

• You can review it to increase your own knowledge
• You can ask the people you serve to complete this course online on their own
• You can ask the people you serve to complete this course online on their own, and then facilitate an online or in-person group to discuss the content
• You can use the course materials to facilitate an online or in-person session to teach the content to a group of participants
• You can use the course materials to facilitate a one-on-one session with a single individual
• You can use the course in its entirety or the individual modules that are most relevant to your work
  
  

Do I have to answer all quiz questions correctly in order to finish the course?

• No, but it is suggested you try your best to answer all quiz questions correctly so that you know what information you may need to review.
  
  

Do I have to complete all the modules at one time?

• No, but it is suggested to complete the modules within at least a week, so you retain the information.
  
  

Do I have to complete the modules in a specific order?

• It is recommended but not required for you to complete the modules in a specific order.
  
  

Is there a certificate for completing this course?

Who do I contact if I have other questions or need help?

• Contact the Young Women and Substance Use Course Team at msacd@emory.edu.