Ethics Category

NAADAC Code of Ethics Revised 2016

2 CE Hours
5,584 members have taken this course

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About the Course

This course elucidates the revised code of NAADAC ethics and what they mean for addiction-specific professionals with regard to direct care, confidentiality, cultural diversity, workplace issues, and supervision.

This course is based on the reading online article, NAADAC Code of Ethics Revised 2016 created by NAADAC in 2016.

Publication Details

Publication Date: 2016

Course Material Author

NAADAC
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, represents the professional interests of more than 75,000 addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals in the United States, Canada and abroad. NAADAC's members are addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals, who specialize in addiction prevention, treatment, recovery support and education. An important part of the healthcare continuum, NAADAC members and its 44 state affiliates work to create healthier individuals, families and communities through prevention, intervention, quality treatment and recovery support.

NAADAC 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

Keith Gibson, Ph.D.

Dr. Gibson is a Clinical Psychologist with over 30 years in research, clinical and consulting practice. He has also held leadership roles in research administration and program evaluation and more recently has specialized in program evaluation and system analysis. He draws upon his years of expertise as a practicing psychologist, administrator, researcher and technologist to help universities evaluate their programs to implement, meet, and maintain CACREP standards.

Target Audience

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction professionals, psychologists, counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about addiction-focused ethics. It is appropriate for all levels of participants' knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Describe how the revised NAADAC Code of Ethics provides guidance for addiction professionals with regard to the counseling relationship, confidentiality, professional responisbilities and workplace standards.
  2. 2 Identify and apply Code of Ethics Standards as they related to professional practice in a culturally diverse world, to assessment, evaluation, and interpretation, as well as to internet enabled practice including E-Therapy, E-Supervision, and Social Media.
  3. 3 Identify and apply Code of Ethics Standards as they related to; supervision and consultation, the resolution of ethical concerns and to publications and communications.

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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

Keith Gibson, Ph.D. – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

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

$18

Course Details

2 CE Hours
Reading Online
Course 102080

Availability

This course is retired. It is no longer available.

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