Course Category: Prevention - Addiction Counselor CE

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Trending Now on Social Media - Sustainable Realistic Social Media Strategies for Substance Misuse Prevention New 1.5 credits

This course examines social media strategies for substance misuse prevention. It includes: social media team roles, ways content planners contribute, what administrators and managers can do, content creators’ responsibilities, setting...

Prevention Communication, Social Network, Social Policy, Public Health

Prevention

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Recorded Webinar

Ohio Addiction Professionals New 1.75 credits

2024 Ethics Laws

This course material provides chemical dependency/addictions/prevention professionals with information necessary to practice with the laws and ethics of chemical dependency practice in the State of Ohio. The course material covers...

Ethics

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Stigmatizing Imagery for Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

a qualitative exploration

This study explores the impact of stigmatizing imagery associated with substance use disorders (SUD) and its influence on individuals with lived experience. Through qualitative methods, researchers identified images that reinforce...

Prevention Communication, Shame, Social Policy, Stigma

Understanding Addiction

Application to Practice

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Building Engagement to Support Adoption of Community-based Substance Use Prevention Initiatives 1.25 credits

This course examines adopting a community-based substance use prevention model and how to build engagement to support its implementation. It includes: community-based health promotion and substance use prevention, Icelandic Prevention...

Prevention Community Organization, Social Policy, Public Health

Prevention

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Navigating the Green Wave-Strategies for Local Response to Cannabis Legalization 1.5 credits

This course examines the implementation of cannabis legalization and what and how prevention professionals can respond. It includes: the difference between marijuana and cannabis, changes in potency, proposed changes in...

Prevention, Prescription Drugs, Marijuana, Public Health

Prevention

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Recorded Webinar

Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect: 1.5 credits

An Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation

Mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse and neglect can lead to challenges for mental health professionals in regard to navigating between professional ethical and legal obligations while maintaining therapeutic relationships...

Prevention, Youth, Mandated Reporting, Child Abuse

Ethics

Prevention

Peer Recovery

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Reading-Based Online

Cultural Protection from Polysubstance Use Among Native American Adolescents and Young Adults 1 credit

Prevention Science

This study examines the protective role of cultural factors, such as communal mastery and tribal identity, in mitigating polysubstance use among Native American adolescents and young adults on the Fort...

Adolescents, Cultural Adaptation, Polysubstance, Young Adult, Prevention - Cultural Competency, Native Americans, Social Policy

Prevention

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Addressing Risk Factors for Youth Substance Misuse on the Road to Prevention Success 1.5 credits

This course examines addressing youth risk factors for substance misuse from the prevention perspective. It includes: media portrayal of substance use, school risk factors, community risk factors, availability, individual risk...

Adolescents, Prevention, Youth, Classroom, School/University

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

A Systematic Review of the MHealth Interventions to Prevent Alcohol and Substance Abuse 1 credit

This systematic review examines the use of mHealth interventions for preventing alcohol and substance abuse. The authors analyzed 12 peer-reviewed studies, focusing on the functionality, effectiveness, and design of mHealth...

Prevention, Alcohol, Digital Interventions, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Incorporating Cultural Competence Into Your Comprehensive Plan 2 credits

This course explores how to incorporate cultural competence into a comprehensive prevention plan at all levels of the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF). It emphasizes a public health approach and highlights...

Prevention, Prevention - Cultural Competency, Public Health

Prevention

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"Communities Are Attempting to Tackle the Crisis": A Scoping Review on Community Plans to Prevent and Reduce Opioid-related Harms 1 credit

This study presents a scoping review of community-based plans aimed at preventing and reducing opioid-related harms. The authors analyzed 100 community plans from Canada and the USA, focusing on multi-sector...

Prevention, Opioids, Social Policy, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Using a Multi-module Web-app to Prevent Substance Use Among Students At a Hispanic Serving Institution 1 credit

development and evaluation design

The study "Using a Multi-Module Web-App to Prevent Substance Use Among Students at a Hispanic Serving Institution: Development and Evaluation Design" explores the design and implementation of the iSTART web-app....

Adolescents, Program Development, Prevention, Alcohol, Marijuana, School/University, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Strategies for Enhancing the Implementation of Universal Mental Health Prevention Programs in Schools 1.25 credits

A Systematic Review

This systematic review examines strategies to enhance the implementation of universal mental health prevention programs in schools. It identifies 22 strategies that effectively improve implementation outcomes such as fidelity and...

Adolescents, Prevention, Youth, Classroom, School/University, Social Policy, Public Health

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

How to Prevent Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use Among Students in Affluent Areas 1.25 credits

a qualitative study on motivation and attitudes towards prevention

This study explores the motivations and attitudes towards substance use and prevention among high school students in affluent areas of Sweden. Utilizing qualitative interviews with 20 students aged 15–19, the...

Adolescents, Alcohol, Young Adult, School/University, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Influence of Classroom 'Level Factors on Implementation Fidelity During Scale 'up of Evidence 'Based Interventions 1.25 credits

This study examines the fidelity of implementation (FOI) of evidence-based interventions (EBIs) in classrooms during the scale-up process, focusing on factors that may influence implementation quality without compromising core components....

Adolescents, Prevention, Evidence Based Interventions, Youth, Classroom, School/University, Social Policy

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Pro-tobacco Marketing and Anti-tobacco Campaigns Aimed At Vulnerable Populations 1 credit

A review of the literature

This article reviews pro-tobacco marketing and anti-tobacco campaigns targeted at eight vulnerable populations in the United States, including racial/ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, low socioeconomic status groups, rural and inner-city residents,...

Rural/Remote Communities, Prevention Communication, Minorities, LGBTQ, Veteran, Tobacco, Social Network, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Behavioral Science and the Prevention of Adolescent Substance Abuse 1 credit

This article reviews behavioral science approaches to preventing adolescent substance use disorders, emphasizing family, school, and community interventions. It highlights risk and protective factors that influence substance use and related...

Adolescents, Prevention, Treatment Planning, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Mainstreaming Prevention: Implementing Integrated Strategies to Combat Substance Use Disorders 1 credit

The article "Normalization of Prevention Principles and Practices to Reduce Substance Use Disorders Through an Integrated Dissemination and Implementation Framework" explores the integration of evidence-based prevention strategies into routine practices....

Prevention, Cultural Adaptation, Treatment Planning, Social Policy, Public Health

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Effectiveness of a Brief Engagement Problem Solving and Triage Strategy for High School Students 1.25 credits

Results of a Randomized Study

The study evaluates the Brief Intervention for School Clinicians (BRISC), a four-session school-based strategy designed to improve the efficiency of mental health services for high school students. Conducted in 49...

Prevention Planning and Evaluating, Youth, Treatment Planning, Classroom, School/University

Prevention

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Reading-Based Online

Adverse Community Experiences and Resilience 1.5 credits

A Framework for Addressing and Preventing Community Trauma

This paper introduces a groundbreaking framework for understanding, addressing, and preventing community trauma, with a focus on the interplay between interpersonal violence, structural violence, and community resilience. It explores how...

Trauma, Prevention, Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE), Prevention Community Organization

Prevention

No Cost Materials

Reading-Based Online

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