Upon the completion of this activity, learners should be able to: 

  • Identify current trends in adolescent substance use.
  • Describe why adolescents are particularly vulnerable to substance use disorders and mental health co-occuring disorders. 
  • Describe risk and protective factors for adolescent substance use, co-occuring disorders, and other health conditions.
  • Identify evidence-based community, school, family, and peer prevention strategies. 

 

Session date: 
05/09/2024 - 12:00pm CDT to 05/31/2024 - 11:59pm CDT
Location: 
Zoom
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 1.00 ASWB Credit
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 continuing education credits.
  • 1.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 1.00 HSC Participation

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