This option applies to the majority of our participants.
Standard CEU Hours: 20 Standard CEU Cost: $60.00
This option 'only' applies to those participants who will be submitting their certificates directly to NBCC (National Board of Certified Counselors) for license renewal. All others will use Standard CEU Hours.
(Includes 3 hours of Cultrual Competency + genetics, biology, pharmacology, adolescents, pregnancy, violence, mental health, physical health and prevention)
Course Description:
Alcoholism: The Science Made Easy highlights current findings in the field of alcoholism, and presents science-based information in a concise, easy-to-understand format. Among the many topics covered are: genetics and other risk factors, pharmacological approaches, neurobiological consequences of alcohol abuse, special populations, violence, injury, pregnancy, adolescents, prevention, mental health and physical health.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course the participant will be able to:
1) Describe the specific alcohol related problems in the adolescent population
2) Identify and name several neurobiological consequences of alcohol abuse
3) Discuss how genetics and other risk factors contribute to alcoholism
4) Explain the impact of alcoholism on mental and physical health
5) Name the pharmacological approaches used in the treatment of alcoholism
6) Gain an understanding of the connection between alcohol, violence and injury
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!
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