Prevention of Substance Use for Transitional Aged Youth
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Ohio Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
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CEBroker Provider 50-290
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Ohio Counselor, Social WOrker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
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Texas State Board of Professional Counselors
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Association of Social Work Boards
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Course Delivery Format: Asynchronous Distance Learning-interaction includes quizzes with questions and answers, post-tests.
This module is Reading-Based.
Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 Clinical continuing education clock hours.
New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work Unit
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Social workers will receive 1.00 continuing education hours for participating in this course. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Illinois, Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Marriage and Family Therapist Continuing Education Sponsor
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New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners, Mental Health Counselors (MHC)
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As a provider of online, asynchronous education, some courses offered by Relias, LLC are considered "self-study". The regulations limit self-study activities taken from a provider approved by the Education Department to no more than 12 hours in the 36-month registration period or one-third of the hours in a registration period other than 36 months.
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Louisiana Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority
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Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals
Education hours MCBAP-S
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Breining Institute for Registered Addiction Specialists
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California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals
Provider approved by CCAPP, Provider number 1S-06-729-0220 for 1.00 CEH's
Missouri Credentialing Board
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California Board of Registered Nursing
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Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
American Nurses Credentialing Center
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aspects of their programming.
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Florida Board of Nursing
Florida Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Content Area: C7; P6
Florida Board of Psychology
Florida Board Of Psychology (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Georgia Board of Nursing
Georgia Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
South Carolina Board of Nursing
This program was approved by the South Carolina Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education Program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Connecticut Certification Board
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West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing
West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
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Pennsylvania Certification Board
PCB Approved Education
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California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators
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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors
Ohio Social Worker Board
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Provider #
CEBroker Provider: 50-290
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Course Details
Demonstrate specific knowledge of prevention or early intervention communication strategies for transitional aged youth with the ability to speak to an audience about these topics.
Summarize at least 3 known programs or strategies that are effective at preventing substance use among transitional aged youth.
Describe how to plan and implement a prevention or early intervention program for transitional aged youth in schools or the community.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Overview
Meet Marie
A Serious Public Health Concern
Prevalence and Incidence
Morbidity and Mortality
Common Patterns of Use for Transitional Aged Youth
Warning Signs of SUD in Transitional Aged Youth
Quick Check
Multifactorial Influences
Developmental Factor: Puberty
Developmental Factor: Cognitive and Psychological Development
Hallmarks of Adolescence
Developmental Factor: Impact of Family of Origin
Social Influence Factor: Peers
Social Influence Factor: Culture
Risk and Protective Factors
Common Health Outcomes for Transitional Aged Youth with SUD
Importance of Early Intervention
Common Barriers to Effective Care for Transitional Aged Youth
Remember Marie?
Summary
Section 3: Prevention Programs for Transitional Aged Youth
Evolution of Prevention Programs
Types of Universal Prevention Programs Available
Quick Check
The Wheel of Motivation
Meet Jorge
Goals and Features of an Effective Prevention Program
NIDA Key Principles for Prevention Programs
Community Characteristics
Let’s Practice
School-Based Prevention
Quick Check
Efficacy of Prevention Programs
Meet Mrs. Parker
Challenges in Dissemination
School Climate
Continuum of Care
Meet Brian
Summary
Section 4: Communication and Prevention Strategies for Transitional Aged Youth
Meet Jessica
Social Resistance Skills
Normative Education
Quick Check
Competence-Enhancement Strategies
Life Skills Training
Project Towards No Drug Abuse (TND) & BASICS
Cultural Awareness and Competency
Review
Summary
Section 5: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributors
Resources
References
Congratulations!
Exam
Instructor: Giovanna Sanguinetti, M.A.
Giovanna Sanguinetti, M.A. is the program director for Phoenix House California. The program she directs is a multi-tiered program that reaches over 25,000 participants annually. It provides youth with year-long universal evidence based curriculum and early intervention and incorporates the family and community with a strength-based family component. Prior to working to this, Giovanna was a high school administrator working specifically with at-risk youth in Orlando, FL. Giovanna earned her Master's degree in Medical Anthropology and a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies focusing on Behavioral Health. She is passionate about her work and hopes to continue impacting transitional aged youth. Disclosure: Giovanna Sanguinetti, M.A. has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.Instructor: Severiano Sanchez, MPH, CHES
Severiano Sanchez, MPH, CHES is a prevention coordinator for Phoenix House California. He earned his Master's degree in Public Health with a concentration in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. He is a part-time adjunct faculty member at California State University, Fullerton where he teaches Stress Management in the Department of Health Science. Mr. Sanchez is also currently working toward a Ph.D. in Public Health with a concentration in Disease Prevention from the University of California, Irvine in the Program in Public Health. He is a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and hopes to continue research and scholarly writing pertaining to health behaviors among at-risk populations. Disclosure: Severiano Sanchez, MPH, CHES has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.Instructor: Paul Zigan, M.A.Ed.
Paul Zigan, M.A.Ed. is a Prevention Coordinator for Phoenix House California. He earned a Masters of Arts in Education with an emphasis in Curriculum and Instruction from Azusa Pacific University in 2005. He has over two decades of experience teaching in the public education arena and served as a mentor teacher for the Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment program for six years. Disclosure: Paul Zigan, M.A.Ed. has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.Staff Writer: Naju Madra, M.A.
Naju Madra, M.A. is an internal subject matter expert and clinical content writer for Relias' Behavioral Healthcare library. She earned her Master's degree in Psychology with specific study in neuropsychological assessment for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. She brings with her a wealth of experience in clinical assessment, along with expertise in large-scale clinical research project management, recruitment, training, as well as in-person and web-based curriculum development.
In addition to scholarly activities such as writing manuals and preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, Ms. Madra has over 15 years of behavioral healthcare experience ranging from crisis counseling and job coaching for individuals with severe mental illness and co-occurring disorders, to community college instruction, and trauma specialist at the Veterans Health Administration. In her current role, Ms. Madra has contributed authorship to over 100 behavioral healthcare course offerings for both licensed and non-licensed professionals in the Health & Human Services market.
Disclosure: Naju Madra, M.A. has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
The target audience for this course is: Beginner, Intermediate level Social Workers; Entry level Alcohol and Drug Counselors; Entry level Marriage and Family Therapists; Entry level Professional Counselors; Entry level Psychologists; Nurses; in the following settings: Health and Human Services.
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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