CE / Trainer course
Guide to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment and Recovery
Course Overview
In this training course you will gain an understanding of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery practices and principles. The course will review the signs and symptoms of SUD and how the process of screening and assessment helps determine next steps and the required level of care.
The course will define effective, clinically-proven treatment principles and the importance of providing an individualized, multi-faceted approach to treatment and continuum of care.
Participants will learn how the process of change can contribute to interrupting the addiction cycle and achieving recovery. The course will review the four dimensions and ten guiding principles of recovery and provide an understanding of relapse (or setback), the stages of relapse, and relapse prevention. Finally, the course will provide a guide to locating trusted resources and support.
What You Will Learn
- Identify and Label: DSM-5 signs and symptoms of substance use disorder. ASAMs six dimensions of multidimensional assessment and explain their relation to ASAM’s level of care.
- Describe: How the process of change contributes to interrupting the addiction cycle and achieving recovery. ASAMs four levels of care and explain the difference between levels 1-4. What a relapse (or setback) is, what it means for treatment plans, and what the stages of relapse entail.
- Explain: The importance of an individualized, multi-faceted approach to assessment, treatment, and recovery. The four dimensions of recovery and their alignment to the ten guiding principles of recovery.
- Locate: Evidence-based treatment services and identify available resources and support.
Course Outline
Brief Review of Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
a. Definition
b. Cause and Risk FactorsScreening and Assessment
a. The Process and Purpose
b. Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to
Treatment
c. PCP and Addiction Specialist Assessment
d. ASAM’s Six Dimensions of Multidimensional
Assessment
e. Other Common SUD Screenings: ACEs:
Adverse Childhood Experiences ScreeningDSM-5 Signs and Symptoms of SUD
a. DSM 5 Signs and Symptoms
c. Determining the SeverityCycle of Addiction and Stages of Change
a. Cycle of Addiction and Denials Role
b. Stages of ChangeSUD Treatment and Levels of Care
a. Treatable Disorder
b. Individualized. Continuum of Care
c. ASAM’s Levels of Care
d. Multi-faceted Approach to SUD Treatment
e. Principles of Effective TreatmentRecovery
a. Definition
b. Four Dimensions of Recovery
c. Ten Guiding PrinciplesRelapse, or Setback
a. Definition
b. Stages of Relapse
c. Relapse PreventionResources and Support
Online CE Course
Online, self-paced continuing education.
3.0 CE Credits
Clinician and layperson accreditation through Purdue University, College of Pharmacy, Office of Continuing Education.
Fees
Individual Course: $45
Prerequisites
None
Onsite and Virtual Training
Onsite and virtual training, available for groups of five or more.
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Trainer Program
Get certified to deliver course within your community. Pricing includes a training and a licensing fee.
Prerequisite
The Brain and the Disease of Addiction
Training Fee: $240/person
- Prerequisite course: $30 pp
- Course Training: $150 pp
- Course Kit: $60 pp
Program License Fee: $200/per person
- Access for one trainer to use the materials. Annual renewal.
Group Program License Fee: $400/per group
- Access for two or more trainers within an organization to use the materials. Annual renewal.