Course Summary

Practice Level: Beginner

Unique challenges exist for individuals with a substance use and addiction disorder. Individuals with multiple substance use disorders and cross addictions are expected to have a higher degree of physical symptoms from substances consumed and longer period of time of detoxification. A personalized detoxification treatment plan is needed for individuals diagnosed with a substance use disorder according to their unique medical, psychiatric, and substance use history. Parts 3 & 4 of this course covers 3)Treatment And Goals Of Therapy and 4) Patient Education And Relapse Management.

Course Format

This course contains downloadable online lessons (PDF) and a practice test. When you’re ready, purchase the course by clicking the “Add To Cart” button. This will let you take the test, complete the course evaluation and receive your certificate for CE credits.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain how to develop treatment plan
  • Describe detoxification and the recovery process
  • Discuss how to identify stressors and triggers
  • Identify community resources available during recovery

Course Syllabus

  • Part 3
  • Introduction
  • Treatment Overview
  • Multiple Substance Use And Mental Health
  • The Treatment Plan
  • Detoxification And The Recovery Process
  • Summary
  • Part 4
  • Introduction
  • Identifying Stressors And Triggers
  • Teaching Management Techniques
  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy
  • Hospital Resources During Recovery
  • Community Resources During Recovery
  • Summary

Authors

Jassin M. Jouria, MD

Jassin M. Jouria is a medical doctor, professor of academic medicine, and medical author. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and has completed his clinical clerkship training in various teaching hospitals throughout New York, including King’s County Hospital Center and Brookdale Medical Center, among others. Dr. Jouria  has served as a test prep tutor and instructor for Kaplan. He has developed several medical courses and curricula for a variety of educational institutions. Dr. Jouria has also served on multiple levels in the academic field including faculty member and Department Chair. Dr. Jouria continues to serves as a Subject Matter Expert for several continuing education organizations covering multiple basic medical sciences.

Accreditation Approval Statements

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We are committed to providing our learners with unbiased information. CE4Less never accepts commercial support and our authors have no significant financial or other conflicts of interest pertaining to the material.

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