Addictions Topics
	Incorporating Smoking Cessation into Treatment Learning Objectives: 1. Become knowledgeable about smoking statistics in regard to our population 2. Learn about the effects of smoking on psychiatric medications 3. Discuss the economic/social impacts of smoking on our clients 4. Review why our clients smoke 5. Discuss myths and facts surrounding smoking cessation 6. Explore important treatment considerations 7. Learn proven treatment methodologies 1.5 CEU’s
	Substance Abuse and Addictions Learning Objectives: 1. Learn the basics of brain chemistry 2. …and the substances of abuse 3. Identify the roles of case manager in the recovery process 4. Become familiar with compulsive behaviors and related mental illnesses (gambling, food, sex, water, tobacco) 5. Learn to identify substance abuse and addiction issues in special sub-populations (various age groups and sub-populations) 6. Develop a repertoire of referral resources 2 CEU’s
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