TIP 48-Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery-Part 1 Chapter 1

Course overview

This course examines treating clients with both depression and substance abuse in early recovery. It includes: an overview, consensus panel recommendations, substance abuse scope of practice, framework, the nature of depressive symptoms, the relationship between depressive symptoms and withdrawal, the relationship between depressive symptoms and substance abuse disorder, suicidality, approaches of psychological interventions for working with depressive symptoms, preparing yourself to work with depressive symptoms, screening and assessment, treatment planning, treatment, continuing care and treatment termination.