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Approaches to Therapy (TIP 39 Chapter 3): Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy

4 CE Hours
742 members have taken this course

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About the Course

This TIP, Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy, addresses how substance abuse affects the entire family and how substance abuse treatment providers can use principles from family therapy to change the interactions among family members. The TIP provides basic information about family therapy for substance abuse treatment professionals, and basic information about substance abuse treatment for family therapists. This course covers Chapter 3. Adobe pages 58-98 or Document page 31.

This course is based on the reading online article, Approaches to Therapy (TIP 39 Chapter 3): Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy created by SAMHSA in 2005.

Publication Details

Journal/Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Publication Date: 2005

Course Material Author

SAMHSA
Substance Abuse Treatment and Family Therapy was published as Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 39 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (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

Maximillian Schwanekamp

Target Audience

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about substance abuse treatment and family therapy. It is appropriate for all levels of participants' knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Identify the differences in theory and practice between the fields of substance abuse treatment and family therapy.
  2. 2 Explain common family therapy approaches that can be adopted and adapted by substance abuse counselors.
  3. 3 Describe common substance abuse treatment approaches that can be used by family therapists.

Disclosure to Learners

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The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

Any relevant financial disclosures for course material authors can be found in the article.

Course Creator

Maximillian Schwanekamp – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

$36

Course Details

4 CE Hours
Reading Online
Course 101123

Availability

This course is retired. It is no longer available.

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