HS 1200 — HS-1200 Treatment Modalities and Diversity Issues in Chemical Dependency
Introduction to current concepts, theoretical models and research used by practitioners to understand total ecology of the chemically dependent individual. Examination and exploration of psychological, social and cultural lifestyle aspects and chemical dependency as applied to multicultural and special populations. Examination of various methods of intervention, assessment, treatment, medication, group therapy, counseling techniques, case management, referral, and community resources for practitioners to help people maintain sobriety. Identify standards of professional behavior, including relevant codes of ethics and the 12 Core Functions/Global Criteria. Identification of national accreditation criteria, documentation, certification requirements, and examination preparation.