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ForwardSubstance Use Disorders: An Overview for Health Care Providers
The purpose of this training is to educate various health care providers on substance use disorders (SUDs) and to encourage screening of these disorders in all populations. In this training, providers will learn about common symptoms, risk factors, screening tools, and evidence-based treatment options for SUDs. This training will also provide additional considerations for older adults.
If you need ADA Accommodations, please email us with the name and date of the training at least 3 weeks in advance at: [email protected].
Target Audience
Unlicensed and licensed LTSS professionals and stakeholders including, but not limited to, direct care workers, administrators, facility staff, home health staff, nursing aides. Unlicensed and licensed behavioral health professionals including, but not limited to, social workers, graduate-level counselors, therapists, and substance use professionals. Unlicensed and licensed health care professionals including, but not limited to, nurses.
Practice Level: Beginner and/or Intermediate.
Learning Objectives
- Define substance use disorder.
- State how the brain reward pathway effects substance use.
- Recognize at least 3 symptoms/criteria of substance use disorders.
- Name 2 screening tools for substance use concerns.
- List at least 2 prevention strategies.
- List 2 treatment options for individuals who may have a substance use disorder.
- Sign In and Welcome.
- Course Content.
- Quiz.
- Course Evaluation.
Sandra Meza, MSW, LMSW
Centene Corporation has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6673. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Centene Corporation is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Since CE boards may have changes in requirements, it is the responsibility of the attendee to verify with their boards if they accept the CEs being offered.
To contact us and for more continuing education information, please visit: https://www.centenetraining.com/continuing-education.html
Available Credit (Listed in Hours)
- 1.00 Attendance/Participation
- 1.00 NBCC
Please select "Take Course" above to be fully registered and to receive an email confirmation of your enrollment in the course.
This is a live event. Attendees will need to be logged into the LMS to access this course.
Note: All live events will close 14-calendar days after the training. Please complete the quiz and evaluation within this 14‑calendar day window to receive credit.
Required Hardware/software
Instructor-Led Trainings are best viewed on a Desktop, Laptop or Tablet. When you enter the training, please be sure you are in the Zoom room individually & you will also need to connect to audio either via their device or call into the conference number.