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Substance Use Disorder

Tracking # 20-787914

$50.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

This is an advanced course on substance use disorder. Course objectives are: define substance use disorder and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) criteria used to diagnose substance use disorder; define key terms and differentiate the terms substance dependence, substance abuse, and addiction; recognize risk and protective factors for substance use disorder; identify some of the commonly abused drugs in the United States today as well as their withdrawal symptoms and treatment; and identify principles of effective assessment and drug addiction treatment.

Subject areas

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

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2.5h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2.5h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

2.5h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

2.5h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2.5h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2.5h General

Registered Nurse

2.5h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2.5h General

Registered Professional Nurse

2.5h General

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2.5h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

2.5h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Social Worker

2.5h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Social Worker

2.5h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Registered Social Worker Assistant

2.5h Continuing Education for Social Workers

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

2.5h General

Registered Nurse

2.5h General

South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners

Licensed Independent Social Worker

2.5h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice

2.5h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Masters Social Worker

2.5h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

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