Quantum Units Continuing Education offers Online Continuing Education CEUs for licensed professionals in Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
CEUs are Affordable and of Superior Quality. CEUs are approved for:
Social Work CEUs: LCSW CEUs, ASW, MSW, MFT CEUs: pre-MFT CEUs, MFCC, LMFT, Nursing CEUs: RN CEUs, LVN CEUs, CNA, Psych Techs, OT, LPC CEUs: LMHC, LPCC, Mental Health Counselor CEUs, NCC CEUs, MAC, CCMHC CEUs, NCSC CEUs, Addiction and Substance Abuse Counselor CEUs: LADC, CAC, CAS, CSAC, CADC, CATC, CADDTP, FACT and CEUs for many more!
CEUs are approved by the following boards: American Academy of Healthcare Providers, NBCOT, NAADAC CEUs, CA BBS CEUs, NBCC CEUs, Florida CEUs, Texas CEUs, CAADAC CEUs, CADDTP CEUs, CAADE CEUs, NATTC, USNCB, CA BRN CEUs, CAARR and more. See our State by State CEU Approval Listing.
This homestudy course will be removed from our curriculum Dec. 9th, 2011. This course is also available online here.
Course Description
TIP #44 Order Free from SAMSHA at 18007296686. We provide all necessary materials for you to complete the course at home.
This is an excellent course that focuses on examiningsubstance abuse disorders among criminal offenders. The course material is taken from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration publication in the Treatment Improvement Protocol Series, and it provides recommendations to counselors and administrators based on the research literature and the experience of seasoned treatment professionals. It covers the variouscriminal justice settingsand all the phases through which an individual progresses in thecriminal justice systemand addresses both clinical and programmatic areas of treatment. It would be appropriate for anyone who works withsubstance abusing criminal offendersor their loved ones, or for those who are interested in learning more about these issues.
Course Objectives
1. Evaluatescreening and assessment measuresthat are used to determine which offenders need substance abuse treatment, to assess the extent of their treatment needs, and to ensure that they receive the treatment they need.
2. Examine treatment planning and implementation forsubstance abusing criminal offenders, includingmethods to adapt treatment strategiesto their unique needs and circumstances.
3.Identify treatment issues specific to pretrial and diversion settings, to jails and prisons, and to offenders under community supervision.
4. Determine ways in whichcriminal justiceand substanceabuse treatment systems can be integratedso that the effective collaboration between the two systems can result in better treatment for offenders and, ultimately, a reduction in crime.
5. Examineeffective strategies to evaluate treatment practices to ensure appropriate program monitoring and decision makingas well as to identify strengths and weaknesses, and provide a basis for program revision.
CEU Provider for Quantum Continuing Education Units are approved for Social Workers, Professional Counselors, Substance Abuse Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Nurses and many others!
CEU Discount Plans Learn how you can save with our Online CEUs at only $1 per CEU Hr.
