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PTTC-Prevention of Prescription Drug Use Among the Latino Community

About the Course

This course is a webinar that examines the preventions of prescription drug use among the Latino community. Highlighted by efforts in Gwinnett County Georgia, it includes: The Strategic Prevention Framework, environmental strategies, needs assessment, media messaging, and a prescription bag disposal program

This course is based on the recorded webinar, PTTC-Prevention of Prescription Drug Use Among the Latino Community created by National Hispanic and Latino Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC) in 2019.

Publication Date

Feb 2019

Course Material Author

National Hispanic and Latino Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC)

National Hispanic Prevention Technology Transfer Center, National Latino Behavioral Health Association, Alba, NM

National Hispanic and Latino Prevention Technology Transfer Center (PTTC) 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

L.A. Rankin

L.A. Rankin is a social worker with experience in many different settings with a variety of clients. She has worked with dementia and Alzheimers patients, dual diagnosis MH/MR, in a battered women’s shelter, and a rape crisis center. She also has 11 years of experience as a child protective social worker, where she earned certificates in domestic abuse/family violence and substance abuse.

Recommended For

Prevention and addiction professionals at all levels of knowledge.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. Discuss the needs of the community through a needs assessment.
  2. Identify elements of the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF).
  3. Describe media and community messaging.

Availability

This course is available starting May 28th, 2024 and expires May 27th, 2034

Disclosure to Learners

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

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Course Number 103492
1 CE credit hour
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  • Recorded Webinar
Exam Fee $5.97
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