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Ethical Considerations with Individuals Experiencing Substance Use Disorders

Tracking # 20-1272956

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Course overview

Mental health professionals working with the substance abuse population face unique ethical challenges due to the complex nature of addiction, its impact on behavior, and the vulnerable status of these clients. Addressing ethical considerations helps ensure that professionals maintain trust, provide appropriate care, and uphold legal and moral responsibilities, which are essential for fostering positive treatment outcomes.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

3h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Ethics and appropriate patient interactions

Registered Nurse

3h Ethics and appropriate patient interactions (RN)

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

3h Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues

Florida Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Legal Aspects of Nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Legal Aspects of Nursing

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

3h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General

Registered Professional Nurse

3h General

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors

Licensed Addiction Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Professional Ethics

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Social Workers

Licensed Associate/Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Licensed Mental Health Technician

3h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Registered Nurse

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

3h Opioids and Controlled Substance Awareness Training

Michigan Board of Social Work

Bachelor's Social Worker

3h Ethics

Master's Social Worker

3h Ethics

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Professional Ethics or Legal Issues in the Delivery of Counseling Services

Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Professional Ethics or Legal Issues in the Delivery of Counseling Services

New Hampshire Board of Licensing for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Professionals

Certified Recovery Support Worker

3h Ethics

Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor

3h Ethics

Master Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor

3h Ethics

New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

Clinical Mental Health Counselor

3h Ethics

Clinical Social Worker

3h Ethics

Conditional Clinical MH Counselor

3h Ethics

Conditional Clinical Social Worker

3h Ethics

Conditional Marriage Family Therapist

3h Ethics

Conditional School Social Worker

3h Ethics

Conditional Social Work Associate

3h Ethics

Conditional Social Worker

3h Ethics

Licensed Social Worker

3h Ethics

Licensed Social Worker Associate

3h Ethics

Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Ethics

School Social Worker

3h Ethics

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h General CE

Registered Nurse

3h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

3h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

3h Social, Legal, and Ethical Aspects of Nursing Practice

North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h Ethics for Social Workers

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h Ethics for Social Workers

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h Ethics for Social Workers

North Dakota State Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners

Licensed Addiction Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Master Addiction Counselor

3h Professional Ethics

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Ethics for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Independent Social Worker

3h Ethics for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

3h Ethics for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Ethics for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

3h Ethics for Social Workers

Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Ethics for Marriage and Family Therapists

Registered Social Worker Assistant

3h Ethics for Social Workers

South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists

Licensed Addiction Counselor

3h Ethical standards related to addiction counseling

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Ethical standards related to marriage & family therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Ethical standards related to professional counseling

South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology

Psychologist

3h Continuing education related to psychology (Category A)

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h Related to prescribing controlled substances

Registered Nurse

3h Related to prescribing controlled substances

South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker

3h Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Advanced Practice

3h Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice

3h Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Dual

3h Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Masters Social Worker

3h Social work related continuing education provided by a trained social worker

Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs

Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist

3h Ethics and Jurisprudence

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist

3h Ethics and Jurisprudence

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Ethics and Jurisprudence

Tennessee Board of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor

3h Ethics

Tennessee Board of Social Workers

Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h Professional Ethics

Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners

Licensed Social Worker

3h Ethics (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Ethics

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

3h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

3h Legal aspects of professional nursing practice

West Virginia Board of Social Work

Licensed Certified Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work ethics

Licensed Graduate Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work ethics

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work ethics

Licensed Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work ethics

Provisional License

3h Category I continuing education related to social work ethics

Service Worker Registrant

3h Category I continuing education related to social work ethics

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

3h CE related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances or treatment of substance abuse disorders

Registered Nurse

3h CE related to the responsible prescribing of controlled substances or treatment of substance abuse disorders

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