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Home / Collections / Active courses / ASA8285 - Conducting Successful Treatment with Reluctant or Resistant Adolescent Substance Abusers. . . 5 CE Contact Hours

ASA8285 - Conducting Successful Treatment with Reluctant or Resistant Adolescent Substance Abusers. . . 5 CE Contact Hours

$ 50.00

 

ASA8285


Title: Conducting Successful Treatment with Reluctant or Resistant Adolescent Substance Abusers

Description: 

This course is designed to provide the mental health clinician with a comprehensive overview of the topic of working with adolescent substance abusers.

This is a reading based asynchronous program. 

A post-test must be completed with a 70% pass score.

Unlimited re-testing is allowed without additional payment.   

Objectives:

Upon completing this course, the trainee will be able to:

- Identify recent trends in adolescent alcohol and other substance use
- Differentiate the different types and patterns of adolescent alcohol and other substance use
- Diagnose adolescent alcohol and other substance use and associated psychiatric disorders
- Apply preventive techniques for addressing adolescent alcohol and other substance use
- Clarify characteristics of adolescent alcohol and other drug users
- Identify treatment settings and different types of treatment for adolescent alcohol and other substance use
- Apply the components of effective treatment for adolescents and their families


This intermediate level course is primarily designed for clinicians in the middle stages of their career, or for more advanced clinicians reviewing concepts in this treatment area. This course was written by Ron Fagan, PhD, MA, LMFT, formerly a professor of sociology at Pepperdine University and formerly a Care Manager with Anthem, now a Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice. This course was created with guidance and input from other senior yourceus.com, Inc. course developers and from NASW GA. This course contains many useful, printable pages on the subject area.

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Approvals

yourceus.com has been approved by NBCC as
an Approved Continuing Education Provider,
ACEP No. 6071.

Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit
are clearly identified.

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of the programs.

As noted on the NBCC web site, "most professional counselor
state licensure boards readily accept NBCC credit
for licensure renewal."
yourceus.com, Inc., provider #1104, is approved
to offer social work continuing education by the Association
of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through
the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.
Regulatory boards are the final authority 
on courses accepted for continuing education credit. 

ACE Approval Period: 11/15/2023 to 11/15/2026.

Social workers participating in this course will receive;
5 core clinical continuing education credits.