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Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Increased Overdose Risk in Predominately Latinx Adults Seeking Treatment for Substance Use Disorders

About the Course

This course examines opioid overdose as it relates to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE). It includes: an outcome variable, ACEs variable, control variables, bivariate findings, tests for linearity and multicollinearity, multiple logistic regression findings, and sensitivity analyses. This is an easy to understand methodology intensive course.

This course is based on the reading-based online article, Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Increased Overdose Risk in Predominantly Latinx Adults Seeking Treatment for Substance Use Disorders created by Cynthia A. Tschampl, PhD in 2022.

Publication Date

Front. Psychiatry 13:987085. Dec 2022

Course Material Authors

Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were 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.

Cynthia A. Tschampl, PhD

Dr. Tschampl is a Scientist at The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University and has 20 years' experience with U.S. and global health, starting with a policy and advocacy background. Dr. Tschampl’s research involves both quantitative and qualitative research methods with specialization in economic evaluations, such as cost-effectiveness and cost-offsets analyses. Her work has been published in multiple peer reviewed journals

Melisa Canuto, MSW, LICSW

Melisa manages implementation and practical application of Casa’s Integrated Care Model and oversees programming, services, and staffing at Familias Unidas Outpatient Clinic. She has an interest in working with marginalized communities and advocating for social justice.

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 professionals at all levels of knowledge.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. Discuss the need to address the high rate of opioid overdoses.
  2. Identify the types of drugs that place individuals at a higher risk for overdose.
  3. Describe how ethnicity, ACEs, PTSD and drug use lead to increased risk for overdose.

Availability

This course is available starting Aug 30th, 2024 and expires Aug 29th, 2034

Disclosure to Learners

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

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Course Number 103552
1 CE credit hour
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  • Reading-Based Online
Exam Fee $5.97
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