$160.00 USD

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Prevention and Education in Substance Use Treatment (16 Hours)

This course will explore drug use in modern society. Issues related to drug use's social, cultural, political, and economic impact will be discussed.

There also will be an emphasis on prevention, treatment, and effective educational techniques of various practice settings and target populations.

Various types of drugs and their effects will be addressed in health education and prevention.

Students will investigate constructs in their lives with a sense of purpose and self-responsibility and apply course content in their environment.

 Objectives

Upon completion of this training, you will have learned the following:

  • Presentation utilizing cultural and age-appropriate training techniques that provide relevant information about substance use disorders and related problems to patients, families, & communities to encourage wellness and increase understanding of addiction.
  • Presentation and training techniques address and support substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery.
  • Knowledge of the connection of the theories and models of Substance Use Disorder and Gambling prevention to current best practices
  • SAMHSA's Strategic Prevention Framework, model programs, and environmental strategies.
  • Knowledge of the importance of life skills in the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders
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This self-study, self-paced addiction counselor training includes videos, SlideShare documents, PdFs, Case Studies, short quizzes to test your knowledge, etc. 

You can access a certified professional trainer by email, phone, or virtual meeting.  

Our online training courses provide high-quality, affordable education and training in the comfort of your home, favorite cafe, or anywhere you choose to study. 

Once you purchase your training, you'll receive an email with your access code, log in, and begin.

Your courses are available 24/7, and your initial cost covers all educational materials provided with your purchase—no hidden fees.

Once you complete the training and the final assessment, you'll receive your certificate of completion. 

You will receive 16 CASAC renewal or NAADAC credit hours for participating in and completing this training.

 
CASAC renewal-OASAS approved education provider # 0415
NAADAC approved education provider #254148  
 

This program has been approved for Educational Enhancement, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. Educational Enhancement is responsible for all aspects of the programming as an OASAS-approved education provider.

We're confident that you'll find our training enjoyable. Yet, if it doesn't resonate with you, there's no need to fret. Within a week, a full refund is there for the taking. And if you change your mind within the next 15 days, we'll still meet you halfway, returning half of your investment. It's our way of honoring your journey and ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.