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Addictive Process
The purpose of the course is to explore and expand on the process of addiction. The course will explore the definition of abuse and addiction, the stages of alcohol and other drug use, the progression of the disease, and treatment options. The course will define specific exercises that can be utilized with clients.
This course will award 1 continuing education hour.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Explore the process of addiction.
- Identify the DSM requirements for the various diagnosis.
- Explore the stages of addiction.
- Identify exercises that can be utilized to manage drug seeking and use.
Course Author
Board Approvals
State Approvals
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California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals CCAPPProvider approved by CCAPP-EI, Provider # OS-21-336-0623 -
Florida Board of CSW, MFT, MHCProvider Number BAP-#726.
Information
- Relevance: This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who have substance abuse issues.
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: 871113
- Credit Hours: 1
This course is designed for masters level counselors, addiction professions, and nurses who have direct client contact with clients who have substance abuse issues.