Course Description

Course Description

Course Description

This course gives a scholarly definition of heroin and provides some statistics of use in recent times. It also discusses risk factors and presents some treatment approaches. There is an activity included which asks the participant to create a public service announcement.

1.5 CE Credit Hours | Addiction - Heroin

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Introduction

  • Welcome to the Course!
  • Course Description
  • Course Objectives

Heroin

  • Heroin Intro
  • Heroin Definition
  • Opium
  • Semi-Synthetic Opiate
  • Quiz 1

Statistics

  • Disease
  • Overdose Deaths
  • Prescription Deaths

Risk Factors

  • Risk Factors for Drug Use
  • Protective Factors
  • Developmental Assets
  • Path to Addiction
  • Increasing Treatment
  • Quiz 2

Treatment Approaches

  • Treatment Approaches
  • Cognitive Treatment
  • Law & Treatment
  • Alternative Treatment

Conclusion

  • Physician's Covenant
  • References
  • Contact Information
  • Survey & Thank You!