{"id":31350,"date":"2022-11-03T11:24:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T16:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=31350"},"modified":"2024-01-12T11:48:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T17:48:10","slug":"implementing-community-level-policies-to-prevent-alcohol-misuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=31350","title":{"rendered":"Implementing Community-Level Policies to Prevent Alcohol Misuse (2 credit hours)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Program Summary: \u00a0 <\/strong>This course looks at the harms of alcohol misuse, which groups are most affected, and how evidence-based community-level policies can create safer communities. \u00a0Data is provided for different population groups including age, sex\/gender, sexual orientation, race\/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. \u00a0Evidence-based \u00a0strategies for reducing alcohol misuse are included; policies that focus on reducing alcohol availability in the community have been shown to be some of the most effective.<\/p>\n

This course is recommended for social workers, counselors, and therapists<\/em>.<\/em>
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\"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Book\" \u00a0Open the Course Reading Here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Course Reading: \u00a0<\/strong>Implementing Community-Level Policies to Prevent Alcohol Misuse; Chapters 1, 2, and 4<\/p>\n

Publisher:<\/strong>\u00a0 SAMHSA<\/p>\n

Course\u00a0Objectives:<\/strong>\u00a0 To enhance professional practice, values, skills and knowledge by exploring alcohol misuse and evidence-based policy.<\/p>\n

Learning Objectives: \u00a0<\/strong>Describe the ‘prevention paradox.’ \u00a0Describe which groups are most affected by alcohol misuse. \u00a0Identify evidence-based community-level policies for reducing alcohol misuse.<\/p>\n

Review our\u00a0pre-reading study guide.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t