Module 5 - Co-occurring Disorders and Other Special Populations (3.5 credentialing hours) December 14, 2009

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Course Description: This day workshop is designed for counselors, clinical
supervisors and other clinical staff who provide therapeutic and counseling
services. The workshop will address the challenges presented when treating
co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, and other special
populations. Topics covered will include the neurobiology of mental health and substance
use disorders, evidence-based tobacco treatment interventions, counseling
strategies, and pharmacotherapy. Participants will apply their new learning in
a case study activity.

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Suggested
prerequisite:
Module 1-The Foundation.

Target
Population: Administrators, directors, clinical supervisors,
counselors, prevention professionals, nurses, physicians, and support staff
from chemical dependence service providers.
OASAS
Credit: 3.5 hours pending

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Trainer: Jeff Kinsler,
MSW, CH
10 years of tobacco addiction treatment experience



Organized by CNY Technical Assistance & Training Center

BRiDGES-Madison County
Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse operates the Central New York
Regional Technical
Assistance and Training Center
for the Tobacco-Free Addiction Services Project.
This project will help agencies meet the staff training requirement in the tobacco-free regulation.
BRiDGES is available to provide workshops at agencies within the 16-county OASAS Central Region upon request. Training is available through the one-hour, half-, and full-day sessions scheduled throughout CNY.
BRiDGES will be available through December 2009 to answer any questions, discuss challenges, or to help you develop written policies and practices. Contact us at any time.

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Ticket Info:  Free Registration, Free

Official Website: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/273085807/upcoming