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 course gives a general overview of mental health and mental illness in adults using information from the Surgeon General’s Report on Mental Health. It reviews the current state of knowledge about mental health, outlines selected mental disorders, and discusses methods of service delivery to help those with mental health issues. This course would be appropriate for anyone who is interested in gaining information about mental health issues in adults, including the social consequences of serious mental disorders.
Course Objectives
1. Evaluate how traits, personal characteristics, and stressful life events contribute to mental health or mental illness.
2. Exhibit an understanding of the characteristics of various mental disorders such as anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and schizophrenia and identify assessment and diagnosis, etiology, and treatment strategies.
3. Identify service delivery methods to assist the mentally ill including case management, community treatment options, rehabilitation services, as well as others, and recognize how the system as a whole dictates the outcome of treatment.
4. Recognize the connection between mental illness and substance abuse and review the shift to treatment that combines interventions directed simultaneously to both conditions.
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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