Course Topic: Incarceration - Addiction Counselor CE

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The Case for Transitional Services and Programs for Older Adults Reentering Society 1 credit

A narrative review of US Departments of Correction and recommendations

This narrative review by Onyeali explores the complex health, housing, and social support challenges faced by older adults reentering society after incarceration. The authors identify critical reentry barriers such as...

Incarceration, Public Health, Distinct Populations

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Creating a Benevolent World: Exploration of a Music-Based Rehabilitation Program for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals 1 credit

This phenomenological study by Dr. Moshe Bensimon explores the characteristics of the Sounding Out Program (SOP), a UK-based music rehabilitation initiative for formerly incarcerated individuals (FIIs). Through interviews with five...

Expressive Therapy, Incarceration, Distinct Populations

Treatment Knowledge

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Identifying and Treating Incarcerated Women Experiencing Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

A Review

This comprehensive review by Staton et al. highlights the unique needs and challenges faced by incarcerated women with substance use disorders (SUDs). The authors discuss the gendered pathways that contribute...

Trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Peer, Women, Incarceration, Distinct Populations

Treatment Knowledge

Understanding Addiction

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Guidelines for Implementing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in State Prisons 1 credit

This guideline published by SAMHSA outlines comprehensive strategies for implementing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in state prisons. It emphasizes the use of FDA-approved medications — methadone, buprenorphine, and...

Evidence Based Interventions, Opioids, Incarceration, Public Health, Distinct Populations

Understanding Addiction

Treatment Knowledge

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Stressful Life Events Among Incarcerated Women and Men 1.25 credits

Association with depression, loneliness, and suicidality

This study investigates the impact of stressful life events experienced during incarceration on the well-being of justice-involved individuals, with a particular focus on depression, hopelessness, loneliness, and suicidality. Drawing from...

Criminal Justice, Depression, Suicide, Incarceration, Public Health, Distinct Populations

Application to Practice

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The Role of Incarceration As a Risk Factor for Cognitive Impairment 1.25 credits

The study examines the association between incarceration and cognitive decline in middle-aged individuals, particularly among formerly incarcerated individuals (FI) compared to non-incarcerated (NI) counterparts. Using data from the National Longitudinal...

Cognitive Decline, Incarceration, Older Adults, Distinct Populations

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Opioid-related Treatment Interventions and Outcomes Among Incarcerated Persons: 2.5 credits

A Systematic Review

The article systematically examines various opioid-related interventions provided to individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) before, during, and after incarceration. The review synthesizes findings from 46 studies across different regions...

Opioids, Incarceration, Distinct Populations

Treatment Planning

Treatment Knowledge

Clinical Evaluation

Crisis Intervention

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Reading-Based Online

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