Course Category: Addictions, Substance Use

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Facing Addiction in America-The Surgeon General's Spotlight on Opioids

1.5 CE Hours

The Office of the Surgeon General and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) developed this Spotlight on...

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Psychological and Psychosocial Interventions for Cannabis Cessation in Adults-a Systematic Review Short Report

3 CE Hours

Reading Online

Treatments aiming to reduce cannabis use in regular users have focused on psychosocial and psychological interventions such as cognitive–behavioural therapy...

$27

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Treating Adolescent Substance Use Disorder

2 CE Hours

Reading Online

People are most likely to begin abusing drugs, including tobacco, alcohol, and illegal and prescription drugs during adolescence and young...

Distinct Populations

$18

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What's New in Addiction Prevention in Young People-A Literature Review of the Last Years of Research

1.5 CE Hours

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Addiction prevention is a major public health problem, particularly concerning young people. Despite the consensus that primary prevention is essential,...

Distinct Populations

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Is the Concept of Compulsion Useful in the Explanation Or Description of Addictive Behavior and Experience

4 CE Hours

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The concept of compulsion, in which addictive behavior is not a voluntary behavior, is central to the neurobiological theories that...

$36

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A Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Case Management for Substance Use Disorders-A Recovery Perspective

1.5 CE Hours

Reading Online

Case management is a client-centered approach to improve the coordination and continuity of service delivery, especially for persons with substance...

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Addiction As a Choice

2 CE Hours

Reading Online

Normative thinking about addiction has traditionally been divided between, on the one hand, a medical model which sees addiction as...

$18

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Prescription Drug Abuse

1 CE Hour

Reading Online

Misuse of prescription opioids, CNS depressants, and stimulants is a serious public health problem in the United States. Although most...

Prescription Drugs

$9

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Prevention of Youth Marijuana Use

1 CE Hour

Recorded Webinar

The legalization of marijuana in some areas has led to a shift in the perception of its harmfulness. In this...

Distinct Populations

$9

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The Neuroscience of Addiction - With Marc Lewis

1 CE Hour

Recorded Webinar

This webinar discusses how the brain disease model came into being and proposes an alternate theory of addiction. In this...

$9

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EMCDDA INSIGHTS Models of Addiction

3 CE Hours

Reading Online

The EMCDDA commissioned this report in order to increase understanding of the nature of addiction, highlighting the lessons that alcohol,...

$27

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Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults

3.5 CE Hours

Reading Online

Unhealthy alcohol use is common and increasing in adults and is the most common cause of premature mortality in the...

Distinct Populations

$31.50

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Drug Brains and Behavior: The Science of Addiction

1 CE Hour

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Groundbreaking discoveries about the brain have revolutionized our understanding of compulsive drug use, enabling us to respond effectively to the...

$9

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Component Model of Addiction Treatment: A Pragmatic Transdiagnostic Treatment Model of Behavioral and Substance Addictions

1.5 CE Hours

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Behavioral addictions such as gambling, video games, sex, and shopping share many clinical features with substance use disorders, including etiology,...

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The Effects of the Addiction Programme of Probation on Treatment Motivation Abstinence and Quality of Life: A Comparative Study With Motivational Interviewing and Individual Intervention

1 CE Hour

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The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Addiction Programme of Probation (APP) created by the Substance...

Distinct Populations

$9

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Marijuana Use Among Adults 50 Years Or Older in the 21st Century

1 CE Hour

Reading Online

Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug among older adults. As an older population grows in the United States...

Distinct Populations

$9

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Mindfulness-based Treatment of Addiction

Current state of the feld and envisioning the next wave of research

1 CE Hour

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Contemporary advances in addiction neuroscience have paralleled increasing interest in the ancient mental training practice of mindfulness meditation as a...

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