Treating Methamphetamine Addiction: Knowledge Equals Power
Tracking # 20-768543
$49.00
What you'll learn
After completing this course, health professionals will be able to:
- Describe the current epidemic of methamphetamine abuse including its multi-layered impact: the health of the individual meth user, harm to unborn children, risk for family members and cost to society
- Identify the cluster of biopsychosocial symptoms associated with acute vs. chronic meth use, as well as distinguish these patterns from those present in cocaine use
- Indicate 7 efficacious psychosocial and 6 pharmacological treatments targeting methamphetamine addiction, along with clinical considerations for optimizing treatment among 4 special subpopulations
Course overview
The Treating Methamphetamine Addiction: Knowledge Equals Power includes 5 credit hours that presents valuable information for mental health professionals and allied healthcare workers about the epidemiology, assessment and diagnosis, and treatment of methamphetamine addiction, its short-and long-term addiction effects, and its unique characteristics in comparison to other substance abuse treatment protocols (i.e., cocaine).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners
Licensed Addiction Counselor Technician
Licensed Associate Addiction Counselor
Licensed Associate Counselor
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Master Social Worker
Licensed Professional Counselor
Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners
Psychologist
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Practitioner
California Board of Registered Nursing
Registered Nurse
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse
Indiana State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Masters Addiction Counselor
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Behavior Analysts
Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Masters Level Psychologists
Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist
Licensed Masters Level Psychologist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Psychologists
Licensed Psychologist
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Social Workers
Licensed Associate/Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Mental Health Technician
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Midwife
Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
Michigan Board of Psychology
Limited Licensed Psychologist
Psychologist
Psychologist Special Volunteer
Michigan Board of Social Work
Bachelor's Social Worker
Master's Social Worker
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor
Missouri Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Clinical Social Worker
Conditional Clinical MH Counselor
Conditional Clinical Social Worker
Conditional Marriage Family Therapist
Conditional School Social Worker
Conditional Social Work Associate
Conditional Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker Associate
Marriage and Family Therapist
Pastoral Psychotherapist
School Social Worker
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
New Hampshire Board of Psychologists
Psychologist
School Psychologist (Doctoral)
School Psychologist (Specialist)
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
North Carolina Psychology Board
Psychological Associate
Psychologist
Psychologist (Provisional)
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
North Dakota State Board of Psychologist Examiners
Licensed Psychologist
Ohio Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology
Psychologist
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology
Psychological Examiner
Psychologist
Senior Psychological Examiner
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medication Aide
Registered Nurse
Tennessee Board of Social Workers
Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Registered Nurse
Washington State Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Provisional License
Service Worker Registrant
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Specialist
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Wyoming Board of Psychology
Psychological Practitioner
Psychologist
Specialist in School Psychology
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