Quantum Units Continuing Education offers Online Continuing Education CEUs for licensed professionals in Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
CEUs are Affordable and of Superior Quality. CEUs are approved for:
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CEUs are approved by the following boards: American Academy of Healthcare Providers, NBCOT, NAADAC CEUs, CA BBS CEUs, NBCC CEUs, Florida CEUs, Texas CEUs, CAADAC CEUs, CADDTP CEUs, CAADE CEUs, NATTC, USNCB, CA BRN CEUs, CAARR and more. See our State by State CEU Approval Listing.
Course Description
TIP #43 Order Free from SAMHSA 18007296686. We will provide you will all the necessary materials to complete this course at home.
This purpose of this course is to give an overview ofMedication-Assisted Treatment For Opioid Addiction (MAT) in Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP)based on the Treatment Improvement Protocol developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of US Department of Health and Human Services. Opioid addiction has become amajor medical problemand an explosive social issue so maintenance treatment for opioid addiction is both an effective and necessary treatment option. Treatment providers and students who want to understand the principles and procedures of opioid addiction and treatment will benefit from this course.
Course Objectives
1.Understand opioid addiction as a medical disorderand review the history of the use of opioids in the United States.
2. Evaluate thepharmacology and clinical applications of the medications used for treating opioid addictionand reviewscreening and assessment procedures for admission to MAT.
3. Exploretypes of services, level of care, and phases of treatmentin MAT.
4. Reviewapproaches to providing care in MAT, including the treatment of multiple substance use andco-occurring disordersin opioid treatment.
5. Examinedrug testing as an objective measureof treatment efficacy as well ascomplications and treatment optionsfor opioid addicted pregnant women.
CEU Provider for Quantum Continuing Education Units are approved for Social Workers, Professional Counselors, Substance Abuse Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Nurses and many others!
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