Substance Abuse and Older Adults - The Population and the Problem (3 hours) 9 Hour Coursework Recognize difficulties presented by clients

Recognize difficulties presented by clients that create ethical dilemmas

This 3 hour course by Craig Nakken demonstrates the development and defines the concept of addiction

for whom even a few minutes of information and education can make a lifetime of difference for their health and the health of their babies

specifically individual counseling skills

is a fourth year doctoral student in the Counseling & Educational Psychology Department at the University of Nevada

Substance Abuse and Older Adults - The Population and the Problem (3 hours) 9 Hour Coursework Recognize difficulties presented by clientsAbout This Course Your Course Instructor Course Formats This 3 hour course by Gerald Shulman is designed to provide insight and information about the treatment needs of older adults. It will provide both insight and an overview to the older adult population, identifying various problems and issues that drugs (licit and illicit) and alcohol cause in this group, as well as unique counseling issues and needs. This course is part of our Substance Abuse