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Description
Learning Objectives
Course Sections/Outline
Introduction/Relevance
Principles and Framework of Harm Reduction
Evidence-Based Harm Reduction Strategies
Integration of Harm Reduction and Abstinence Models
Social Determinants of Substance Use and Harm
Harm Reduction and Youth
Harm Reduction and Emerging Trends
Policy and Advocacy in Harm Reduction
Comprehensive Models of Care
Conclusion
References
Post-Test: Harm Reduction: A Comprehensive Response to Substance Related Disorders
Program Evaluation
Learn more about the basic principles of harm reduction and provides evidenced-based strategies to reduce the harms associated with problematic substance use.
by Coreena Hendrickson, LCSW
1 CE Credit Hour
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Harm reduction offers mental health professionals essential strategies for addressing the complex challenges of substance-related disorders in diverse populations. By understanding and implementing harm reduction principles, professionals can support individuals in minimizing health and social harms associated with substance use, even in the absence of abstinence. This training equips practitioners with evidence-based approaches, fosters a deeper understanding of social determinants influencing substance use, and highlights emerging trends and policies relevant to their practice. Through real-world scenarios and actionable strategies, mental health professionals will gain the tools needed to engage clients effectively, enhance treatment outcomes, and promote equity in care.
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CE Credit Hour: 1 CE Credit Hour
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Professionals, Certified Nursing Assistants
Delivery Type: Online, Home Study Monograph
Faculty: Coreena Hendrickson, LCSW
Cost:$9.00
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After completing this course, health professionals will be able to:
Define harm reduction, articulate its underlying principles, and relate its distinction from traditional approaches within the context of substance abuse, addiction, and public health.
Identify 4 theory—and evidence-based harm reduction strategies and interventions targeted specifically to at-risk populations.
Describe the clinical application and integration of a harm reduction approach into mental healthcare while considering the influence of social determinants, policy frameworks, and emerging trends.
PDF Course Download Link
Description
Learning Objectives
Course Sections/Outline
Introduction/Relevance
Principles and Framework of Harm Reduction
Evidence-Based Harm Reduction Strategies
Integration of Harm Reduction and Abstinence Models
Social Determinants of Substance Use and Harm
Harm Reduction and Youth
Harm Reduction and Emerging Trends
Policy and Advocacy in Harm Reduction
Comprehensive Models of Care
Conclusion
References
Post-Test: Harm Reduction: A Comprehensive Response to Substance Related Disorders
Program Evaluation
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The presenter and all members of the planning team have disclosed that they have no relevant financial commercial relationships to products or devices related to the content of this educational activity. Wherever possible, generic or non-proprietary names of medication have been used. Courses include expert peer reviews of the content where applicable.
CE Credit Hour: 1 CE Credit Hour
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Professionals, Certified Nursing Assistants
Delivery Type: Online, Home Study Monograph
Faculty: Coreena Hendrickson, LCSW
Cost:$9.00
20-1276634
Automatically reports to CE Broker in 24 Hours
