Substance Abuse Problems in Older Adults (Audio Course) (Counseling)

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You will receive 2.0 credits (CE) upon completion of this course.

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Course Description

  • Explore influences of alcohol from childhood throughout adult life.
  • Identify attitudes/beliefs/myths & stereotypes influencing use of alcohol & mood altering substances and inhibit professional intervention & treatment.
  • Identify "types" of abusers/dependents to improve treatment strategies & prognosis.
  • Explore physiological changes in aging & how alcohol/substance abuse negatively impact those changes.
  • Define addiction & identify challenges for assessing older adult abuse & dependence.
  • Introduce defense mechanisms to elucidate older adult treatment challenges.
  • Introduce treatment options and strategies for older adults.
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Language English
Course Length 2.00 hours
Duration of Access unlimited
Continuing Education Credits 2.0
Vendor CEU4U (Read more about CEU4U accreditation.)
Course Certification CEU
Price: $ 40.00 (USD)
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