Screening and Assessment- Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Disorders (3 credit hours)
Program Summary: This course explores the cooccurrence of substance use disorders and mental disorders. It focuses on effective screening and comprehensive assessment for clients with possible CODs. The 12 steps of the assessment process are examined, and a variety of screening tools are included. The reading includes Chapter 3 of SAMHSA’s TIP 42 Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Co-Occurring Disorders.
This course is recommended for social workers, counselors, and therapists and it is appropriate for beginning and intermediate levels of practice.