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Substance Abuse CE Courses for Social Workers

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Social Work Practice and Opioid Overdose Outreach Podcast
Presented by Benjamin T. Bencomo, DSW, LISW, LCSW, Allison Stoner, MSW, LMSW
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Course: #1424Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This podcast discusses the opioid epidemic and highlights a "Triple O Program" which is a forward-thinking initiative that partners social workers with firefighters and paramedics to target this epidemic. This podcast explores how social workers can work with their community partners to implement a program such as the Triple O Program. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Substance Use & Recovery in the Military and Veterans
Presented by Heather Moshier, MBA, CAADC, LSW
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Course: #1346Level: Intermediate1 Hour
We know that individuals impacted by substance use disorder can recover, yet subpopulations may experience greater difficulties than their counterparts. This webinar provides an overview of the connection of SUD in the Military and Veterans and helps professionals understand tenants and pathways to recovery for this population, and identifies why purpose is needed in recovery.

Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #1163Level: Intermediate5 Hours
This 4 course series covers social work practice with individuals and families impacted by Substance Use Disorders (SUD). This modular focuses on the physiological and psychological effects of psychoactive substances on the brain and body and how addiction is a “family” disease. This series explores the relationship between trauma and SUD and provides guidance on evidence based treatment options.

Prescription Opioid Abuse and Misuse
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #1714Level: Intermediate1.02 Hours
Prescription opioid abuse and misuse have become a national epidemic leading to addiction and an unprecedented number of drug overdose deaths. This course examines the risks and signs of opioid abuse and misuse, addiction, and looks at new treatments for Opioid Use Disorders.

Understanding The Dynamics of Families With Substance Use Disorders
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #1094Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Addiction is a “family” disease and everyone in the family is affected in some way when a member suffers from a Substance Use Disorder (SUD). This course reviews the dynamics of addictive and dysfunctional families using a “family systems” approach.

Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders: Best Practices and Evidence-Based Treatments
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #1058Level: Intermediate1.2 Hours
Statistically, over 50% of the people with a mental illness (MI) have a co-occurring substance use disorder (SUD). This workshop will provide training on how to assess and treat this special population.

Psychiatric Medications, MAT, and Recovery
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #98Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course will cover the purpose and use of psychiatric medications and medication-assisted treatment for persons in recovery from co-occurring substance use and mental disorders.

The Physiology of Addictions
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #178Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course will cover the physiological and psychological effects of psychoactive substances on the brain and body.

Treating Trauma In Clients With Substance Use Disorders: Why Trauma Informed Treatment Should Be the Standard of Care
Presented by John Smith, PhD, LCSW
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Course: #107Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course will describe the relationship between trauma and substance use. We will review common treatments for trauma and introduce new methods from recent neuroscience research.

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