Addictions, Substance Use Category

Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders

3.5 CE Hours
1,635 members have taken this course

About the Course

This course examines the role and implementation of telehealth in the treatment of Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and Substance Use Disorders (SUD.) It includes an issue brief, what the research tells us, guidance for implementing evidence-based practices, and examples of treatment implementation in treatment programs.

This course is based on the reading online article, Telehealth for the Treatment of Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders created by SAMHSA in 2021.

Publication Details

Publication Date: Jan 2021

Course Material Author

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.

Target Audience

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Describe current landscape of telehealth, including its need, benefits, and challenges for the treatment of SMI and SUD along adults.
  2. 2 Summarize the telehealth research to date and list the evidenced-based behavioral approaches evaluated via telehealth.
  3. 3 Summarize implementation practices for telehealth.
  4. 4 Identify at least 3 lessons learned from example telehealth treatment programs.

Disclosure to Learners

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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.

Commercial support

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

$31.50

Course Details

3.5 CE Hours
Reading Online
Course 103126

Availability

This course is available until Jan 4th, 2041.

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