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Trauma and Co-Occurring Disorders Among Youth

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About the Course:

Trauma and Co-Occurring Disorders Among Youth defines key terms and provides a description of the impact of trauma exposure on children and youth with co-occurring disorders. Emphasis will be placed on the impact of traumatic stress on children and adolescents to support the need for trauma informed systems of care.

This course is based on the reading-based online article, Trauma and Co-Occurring Disorders Among Youth created by Coreena Hendrickson, LCSW

Journal/Publisher:

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Publication Date:

June 2009

Course Material Author

Coreena Hendrickson, LCSW
Coreena Hendrickson is Director of Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Services, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Coreena Hendrickson, LCSW authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Recommended For:

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, and social workers who seek knowledge about trauma and co-occurring disorders among youth. It is appropriate for introductory to immediate levels of participants' knowledge.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. Explain prevalence of trauma and co-occurring disorders among youth, and show understanding of adolescent development and traumatic stress in children and adolescents.
  2. Identify the substance use among youth as well as the connection between traumatic stress and substance abuse which include special populations and cultural competency.
  3. Understand the comprehensive systems of care, the process of screening and assessment, the necessity of evidence-based practices, and the importance of staff being able to manage stress and self-care.

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CE Learning Systems, LLC is an independent provider of continuing medical education. CE Learning Systems, LLC has no proprietary or financial interest in medical or healthcare products over which the FDA (USA) or EMA (EU) has regulatory authority.

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  2. any investigational, off-label, or non-FDA approved content or discussion

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Education has been independently peer-reviewed to validate content, mitigate identified conflicts of interest, and ensure:

  1. All recommendations involving clinical medicine is based on evidence that is accepted within the medical profession as adequate justification for their indications and contraindications in the care of patients.
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Planners

The planners have reported the following: There are no relevant disclosures.

Course Material Author

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Course Creator: Max Schwanekamp
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Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

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Course Number 101830
  • 3 CE credit hours
  • NBCC: 2 CE credit hours

  • Reading-Based Online
Exam Fee $17.91
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