Online: Adolescent Treatment, Inpatient/Outpatient, Implementing Stages of Change

Course overview

Where are we at with Adolescent addiction treatment? How do we treat adolescents different than adults in treatment to get the best outcomes? How do we decide what is the best level of care for an adolescent? What are the differences between public and private treatment programs for adolescents? What are the stages of change and how do I use them in treatment? This class will cover and answer all the previous questions and shed light on how to do better treatment with adolescents. We will also look at factors that influence adolescent treatment and how to work differently with this population.