This course provides comprehensive insights into the prevalence and patterns of substance use and misuse in older adults, along with practical strategies for healthcare providers to address the topic with their patients. Various validated screening tools are available, ranging from brief questionnaires to in-depth multi-item instruments, to support routine assessment.
Credit Hours: 5
CCM Credit Hours: 5
CDMS Credit Hours: 5
Course Type: Online
Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes
Pre Approved for: ACM, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CMCPS, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , MSCC, RNs