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ADDRESSING THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF WOMEN IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT

Tracking # 20-502369

$135.00

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Course overview

This course focuses on the unique issues and best practice philosophies for addressing the specific needs of women in substance abuse treatment. Topics covered include: women's biopsychosocial uniqueness; principles of gender responsive treatment; patterns and prevalence of alcohol/substance use among women; physiological effects of alcohol, drugs and tobacco on women, pregnancy and birth outcomes; screening and assessment issues; barriers to treatment; special issues and needs of women in substance abuse treatment; recovery management and special populations.

Subject areas

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

Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board

Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant

30h C2-Counseling procedures and strategies as applied to those with substance use disorder

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II

30h C2-Counseling procedures and strategies as applied to those with substance use disorder

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III

30h C2-Counseling procedures and strategies as applied to those with substance use disorder

Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor

30h C2-Counseling procedures and strategies as applied to those with substance use disorder