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Pharmacology of Addiction: Understanding How Different Drugs Interact in the Body and Update on New Drugs on the Streets

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Course overview

Dive into the intricate world of addiction pharmacology. In this presentation, Dr. Frances Patterson, LADAC II, MAC, DAC, QCS, will unravel the complex interactions of alcohol and various substances within the brain and body. Gain profound insights into the long-term repercussions of drug misuse and discover the impact of these substances on crucial systems like the Reticular Activating System and REM sleep. Furthermore, we'll delve into the realm of emerging street drugs, ensuring you're well-versed in the latest challenges. Understand the effects of high-potency THC and explore synthetic substances like Xylazine and Iso's. By the end of this course, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge of the pharmacology of addiction, empowering you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected.

Subject areas

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

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors

Licensed Addiction Counselor

3h General

Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Masters Level Psychologists

Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Licensed Masters Level Psychologist

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Psychologists

Licensed Psychologist

3h Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders

Michigan Board of Psychology

Limited Licensed Psychologist

3h General

Psychologist

3h General

Psychologist Special Volunteer

3h General

Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General

Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General

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

Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor

3h Knowledge of alcohol and drugs

Master Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor

3h Knowledge of alcohol and drugs

New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

Clinical Mental Health Counselor

3h Category A Hours

Clinical Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Licensed Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Licensed Social Worker Associate

3h Category A Hours

Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Category A Hours

Pastoral Psychotherapist

3h Category A Hours

New Hampshire Board of Psychologists

Psychologist

3h Category A Hours

School Psychologist (Doctoral)

3h Category A Hours

School Psychologist (Specialist)

3h Category A Hours

North Dakota State Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners

Licensed Addiction Counselor

3h General CE

Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor

3h General CE

Licensed Master Addiction Counselor

3h General CE

Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs

Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist

3h CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist

3h CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling

Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners

Licensed Social Worker

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Counseling Techniques

West Virginia Board of Social Work

Licensed Certified Social Worker

3h Category II continuing education related to social work

Licensed Graduate Social Worker

3h Category II continuing education related to social work

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

3h Category II continuing education related to social work

Licensed Social Worker

3h Category II continuing education related to social work

Wyoming Board of Psychology

Psychological Practitioner

3h American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education

Psychologist

3h American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education

Specialist in School Psychology

3h American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education

Disclosure statements

eCareBHI is in compliance with the national board such as AWSB, NBCC, & NAADAC.