Advanced Co-Occurring Disorders and Addictions Counseling II

Catalog description

This course meets the requirements for chemical dependency education as established by the Rhode Island state licensure board for addiction and drug counselors. Students receive formal education on the following state-required topics: ethics related to substance use disorders, confidentiality, communicable diseases, and medication assisted treatment (MAT). Additionally, this course covers substance use disorders and their impact on the individual, family and special populations.