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Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System- Instruments for Screening and Assessing Co-occurring Disorders Part 2

About the Course

This course examines screening instruments for motivation and readiness, as well as assessment in the criminal justice population. It includes: screening for motivation and readiness for treatment, assessment instruments for substance use and treatment matching approaches, assessment instruments for mental disorders, and assessment instruments co-occurring mental disorders and substance use disorders.

This course is based on the reading-based online article, Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System- Instruments for Screening and Assessing Co-occurring Disorders created by SAMHSA in 2019.

Publication Date

Revised June 2019

Course Material Author

SAMHSA

SAMHSA authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Stephen H. Crane MA

Recommended For

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. Discuss how screening for motivation and readiness in the criminal justice population can be used to improve treatment outcomes in the justice system.
  2. Identify those assessments tools that are used in the criminal justice setting for both adults and juveniles.
  3. Identify three assessment tools that are recommended for mental disorders and co-occurring disorders
  4. Identify two assessment tools that are recommended for SUD.

Availability

This course is available starting Sep 14th, 2021 and expires Jan 4th, 2039

Disclosure to Learners

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

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Course Number 103085
4.5 CE credit hours
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  • Reading-Based Online
Exam Fee $26.87
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