CE Courses for Addiction Counselors and Prevention Specialists

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Addiction As a Brain Disease Revised 1 credit

Why it still matters, and the need for consilience

The article provides an updated perspective on the widely debated view of addiction as a brain disease. The authors, Markus Heilig and colleagues, address the criticisms that have emerged against...

Addiction Theory

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Treatment Knowledge

Understanding Addiction

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Nature-Informed Therapy: Unlocking Mental Health and Healing from Trauma 3 credits

The realm of nature-informed therapy, which integrates nature-based modalities for psychological healing, has garnered increasing attention. This therapeutic paradigm is grounded in the belief that nature imparts substantial mental health...

Trauma, Evidence Based Interventions

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Professional Readiness

Application to Practice

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Psychostimulant Misuse Among American Indian Alaskan Native Or Native Hawaiian College Students in the U S From 2015 to 2019 1 credit

This course examines psychostimulant use and misuse among American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian college students in the US from 2015-2019 using aggregated data from the American College Health...

Indigenous communities, Prevention, School/University, Prevention Cultural Competence, Stimulants

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Does Coping Mediate the Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Health Outcomes in Young Adults 1 credit

This course examines the relationship between coping, styles of coping and which mediate health outcomes in young adults. It includes: ACEs and heath outcomes, ACEs and coping, coping and health...

Prevention, Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE), Youth

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Increased Overdose Risk in Predominately Latinx Adults Seeking Treatment for Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

This course examines opioid overdose as it relates to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE). It includes: an outcome variable, ACEs variable, control variables, bivariate findings, tests for linearity and multicollinearity, multiple...

Prevention, Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE), Hispanic

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Delivering Remote Measurement-Based Care in Community Addiction Treatment: 1 credit

Engagement and Usability Over a 6-Month Clinical Pilot

In this pilot study, the feasibility of implementing a digital and remotely delivered Measurement-Based Care (MBC) system into substance use disorder (SUD) treatment in a community setting was evaluated. The...

Digital Interventions, Measurement Based Care(MBC)

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

A Novel Integrated Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Co-occurring Posttraumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorders: 1.5 credits

A Case Study

This article discusses the co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorders (SUD) and the lack of evidence-based treatments for this comorbidity. It introduces a novel integrated cognitive-behavioral...

Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Evidence Based Interventions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Professional Readiness

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Pathways to Opioid Use and Implications for Prevention-Voices of Young Adults in Recovery 1.5 credits

This course examines the major pathways of opioid initiation and use among adolescents and young adults based on those in recovery. It includes: Prevention through a risk and protective factor...

Adolescents, Prevention, Opioids, Young Adult

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Alcohol-Attributed Deaths in the United States 1999-2020 1 credit

This course examines racial and ethnic disparities in Alcohol-Attributed Deaths from 1999-2020. It includes: a wide variety of variables such as age, sex, race ethnicity, and census region. **This course...

Prevention, Alcohol, Minorities

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Culturally Responsive Opioid and Other Drug Prevention for American Indian and Alaska Native People- A Comparison of Reservation and Urban Based Approaches 1 credit

This course examines a comparison of urban and reservation approaches for culturally responsive opioid and other drug prevention for American Indians and Alaska Natives. It includes: State of Prevention Science...

Indigenous communities, Prevention, Cultural Adaptation, Prevention - Cultural Competency

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Barriers and Facilitators to Hepatitis C Screening and Treatment for People With Lived Experience of Homelessness 1 credit

A mixed‐methods systematic review

People experiencing homelessness are at a higher risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, but face limited access to HCV diagnosis and treatment, resulting in low treatment uptake. This review...

Homelessness, Hepatitis C

HIV and STDs

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

The Alaska Native American Indian Experience of Hepatitis C Treatment With Sofosbuvir-based Direct-acting Antivirals 1 credit

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of sofosbuvir-based hepatitis C treatment regimens among Alaska Native and American Indian (AN/AI) people living in Alaska, and to determine if there are...

Indigenous communities, Hepatitis C

HIV and STDs

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Unveiling Shame: Nurturing Resilience and Agency 3 credits

This presentation delves into the profound impact of shame on well-being and personal growth, offering psychotherapists a comprehensive set of tools for working with shame in the therapy room. Drawing...

Trauma, Neuroscience, LGBTQ, Shame

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Application to Practice

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Requirements for Clinical Record-Keeping: From the Basic to the Complicated 2 credits

Mental health professionals have a legal and ethical obligation to keep records to memorialize their work with their clients. However, what you record, and how it is recorded, can be...

Documentation

Material Cost $20 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

A Primer on Non-Medical Prescription Opioid Misuse: Prevalence Trends and Clinical Implications 3 credits

Across the nation, drug overdose deaths have increased greatly in recent years. Non-medical prescription opioids and other illicit drugs pose dangerous consequences for those engaging in substance misuse. Given the...

Prevention, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Prevention Planning and Evaluating

Prevention

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

Scoping Review of Interventions to Link Individuals to Substance Use Services At Discharge from Jail 1.25 credits

This article presents a review of the published literature identifying studies that evaluated interventions to link individuals to substance use disorder services upon community re-entry from jail and to describe...

Criminal Justice, Opioids

Treatment Knowledge

Application to Practice

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Methods for Evaluating the Association Between Alcohol Outlet Density and Violent Crime 1 credit

This course examines research methods to detect and evaluate the association between alcohol outlet density and violent crime. This is considered a primary research methodology course. It includes: geographic units,...

Prevention, Alcohol, Prevention Planning and Evaluating

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

Trauma Shame and Healing: A Therapist's Guide 3 credits

Shame can have a profound and complex impact on clients who have experienced trauma. It often exacerbates the distress caused by trauma and can impede the healing process. As such,...

Trauma, Shame

Application to Practice

Counseling (Theory and Techniques)

Material Cost $30 – free with Unlimited CE Membership Learn More

Recorded Webinar

The Violence Prevention Potential of Reducing Alcohol Outlet Access in Baltimore Maryland 1 credit

This course examines the relationship between alcohol density and homicide. It includes: Availability Theory, Social Disorganization Theory, Routine Activity Theory, Cost, cost-effectiveness, cost-threshold analyses, TransForm Baltimore, alcohol outlet density, non-conforming...

Prevention, Alcohol, Prevention Community Organization

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

The Impact of Pharmacotherapy of Childhood-Onset Psychiatric Disorders on the Development of Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

This intermediate and above level course is tailored for healthcare professionals who are seeking to enhance their expertise. Participants at the intermediate and above levels of knowledge will delve into...

Adolescents, Co-Occurring Disorders, Depression, Prescription Drugs, Pharmacotherapy, Attentention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity (ADHD)

Pharmacology

Treatment Knowledge

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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