This 4 contact-hour course is available now by correspondence at just $35.00. We’ll send the course materials and instructions for returning the evaluation form to receive your certificate via email on receipt of your order and payment as you register below. Rest assured that there’s no deadline for completion of the course.
Please check back frequently at this site for updates on our schedule of ongoing continuing education. For additional information or questions, please email me at kent.dean@cadanwla.org or call (318) 564-5987. Thank you for your support, and stay safe!
Best regards,
Kent Dean Director, School of Addiction and Behavioral Health
Course Description
An introduction to the often-encountered comorbidity of addictive and mood disorders with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and a review of theory and practice of effective therapeutic engagement for those affected by gambling disorder complicated by additional psychiatric co-presenting disorders. (Screening, Intake, Orientation, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Counseling, Patient Education, Referral, Consultation with Other Professionals)
Presenter
R. Kent Dean, PhD, LAC, CCGC, CCS, CCDP-D 2000 Fairfield Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71104 Voice/Text: (318) 564-5987 kent.dean@cadanwla.org
Learning Objectives
1. Manifest a more complete understanding of the nature of addictive disorders (emphasizing DSM-5 gambling disorder) and how they are created in the brain.
2. Articulate learning about other factors that can coexist with addictive disorders.
3. Enumerate a more fully-developed understanding of causes and treatment directions in addictive disorders, specifically gambling disorder complicated by additional psychiatric illness.
Approvals
LABSWE: 4 Clinical Hours. NBCC: 4 Clock Hours. ADRA: 4 Hours. TCB: 4 Hours.