Description
This guide helps therapists and other health care professionals identify and treat individuals (or families) who currently are experiencing or are at risk for experiencing alcohol problems. The guide includes screening and assessment tools, brief intervention strategies, and treatment alternatives for longer term care.
Target audience: Psychologists, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses.
Format: Asynchronous, reading-based distance learning. Non-interactive.
Content Category: Clinical; Substance Use
This CE course is designated as intermediate.
There are no known conflicts of interest or commercial support to disclose.
Author Bio
This guide was prepared by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The two principle authors are Linda J. Roberts, PhD, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, and Barbara S. McCrady, PhD, Rutgers-the Statue University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey.
CE Approvals
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It is At Health's understanding that these programs meet the criteria of an approved continuing education program for social work in Arkansas. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
It is At Health's understanding that these programs meet the criteria of an approved continuing education program for social workers, professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, master's level psychologists, licensed clinical psychotherapists, and alcohol and other drug abuse counselors in Kansas. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
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It is At Health's understanding that these programs meet the criteria of an approved continuing education program for psychologists, pastoral psychotherapists, clinical social workers, clinical mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and alcohol and drug abuse counselors in New Hampshire. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
It is At Health's understanding that these programs meet the criteria of an approved continuing education program for social workers, professional counselors, marital and family therapists, and clinical pastoral therapists in Tennessee. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
Other jurisdictions may accept trainings offered by At Health, LLC for your continuing education requirements. Restrictions may apply. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.”
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Page last modified or reviewed by athealth.com on Dec 22, 2024.
Learning Objectives
Upon completing this program, participants should be able to
- Describe the significance of alcohol problems in the couple and family context
- Demonstrate how to conduct effective screenings and assessments of alcohol problems
- Describe the factors to consider in choosing a treatment strategy or making a referral
- Select an appropriate intervention
- Explain brief interventions for alcohol problems
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