Podcast: From Craving to Caving: Addiction Recovery in the COVID-19 Era

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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

Approvals

LABSWE: 1 Clinical Hour. ADRA: 1 Hour. NBCC: .25 Clock Hour. TCB: 1 Hour.

Course Description

This 1-hour podcast describes for mental health professionals the myriad challenges facing those in addiction recovery complicated by shelter-at-home mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Learning Objectives

1. Demonstrate basic understanding of how the necessity for self-isolation can challenge and, potentially, jeopardize the stable abstinence of those in early addiction recovery..

2. Describe effective interventions to prevent relapse in this vulnerable population.