When January 21, 2022
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location Remote via Zoom
PRESENTATION: We know addiction has taken a toll on families, and a strain on human service workers across the continuum. The mission of this course is to provide foundational, essential information for passionate human service workers working with those with addiction such as Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Social Workers, Family Court Systems, EAPs, Human Resource Workers, Nurses, Physicians, Mental Health Clinicians, and of course family members and loved ones.
In this course, you will learn that improved outcomes can be achieved by all community partners through learning about recovery from those who survived it. This course will provide a foundational understanding of the grueling process of recovery. Participants will learn about behaviors of addiction, why do people return to use under such severe circumstances, and stages of recovery.
Course Objectives:
Basic Understanding of Addiction as a Chronic Disease
Identify Behaviors of Addiction and Behavior Change
Histories of the Stories We Tell
Define Return-to-use (relapse)
Explain foundational recovery concepts:
Harm Reduction
Recovery Capital
Pathways of Recovery
https://www.nhadaca.org/event-4539028?CalendarViewType=0&SelectedDate=11/15/2022