Total CE Credit Hours: 3
Course Info URL: http://www.addictioncounselorce.com/courses/102033
About the Course:
Approaches to Providing Comprehensive Care and Maximizing Patient Retention (TIP 43, Chapter 8): Medicated-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction (MAT) in Opioid Treatment Programs describes the core- and extended care services essential in MAT effectiveness in opioid treatment programs (OTP). It explains how a comprehensive treatment program improves patient retention in treatment and the likelihood of positive outcomes.
Course materials are from Chapter 8. Course materials can be accessed either 1) online or 1) by ordering the book free of charge from: http://store.samhsa.gov/product/TIP-43-Medication-Assisted-Treatment-for-Opioid-Addiction-in-Opioid-Treatment-Programs/SMA12-4214
Course materials are from Chapter 8, found on pages 121 to 142 of pdf document.
Journal/Publisher:
SAMHSA
Publication Date:
Reprinted 2011
Course Material Author
Recommended For:
This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, and social workers who seek knowledge about providing approaches to comprehensive care and maximizing patient retention in regard to opioid treatment programs. It is appropriate for all levels of participants’ knowledge.
Course Objectives:
Identify the approaches to providing comprehensive care and maximizing patient retention in opioid treatment programs.
Describe the counseling, case management, behavioral treatments, psychotherapy, benefits of family involvement, the integrative approaches, and techniques of medicated-assisted treatment for opioid addiction in opioid treatment programs (MAT).
Explain the process of relapse prevention, referral to social services if needed, involuntary discharge from MAT, and the necessity of patient advocacy.
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National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
Our Provider Number: 5951
CE Learning Systems, service provider of Addiction Counselor CE has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5951. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CE Learning Systems is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
NBCC Counselors completing this course will receive 1.5 credit.
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)
Our Provider Number: 410
This course has been approved by CE Learning Systems, service provider of Addiction Counselor CE, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #107243, CE Learning Systems is responsible for all aspects of their programming.
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
NASP accepts 30 CPD credits of sequenced self-study per each three year renewal.
American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders (AAHCPAD)
Our Provider Number: 17-1460
CE Learning Systems dba Addiction Counselor CE has been approved to offer Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 17-1460.
Materials for Course
Course materials are from Chapter 8, found on pages 121 to 142 of pdf document.
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