CSL2056 — Co-occurring Disorders
CSL 2056 - Co-occurring Disorders CSL 2056 - Co-occurring Disorders This course explores the prevalence, diagnostic criteria, and treatment of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (SUDs). It examines the bidirectional relationship between these disorders and the difficulty in diagnosis and treatment. The course introduces the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) diagnostic criteria for mental disorders commonly co-occurring with SUDs and reviews changes to SUD diagnosis. This course meets the requirements per Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) for the Certified Addiction Counseling (CAC) clinical training program. Notes: All Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) courses seek to enhance the counselor’s ability to provide treatment services in a manner that respects gender, race, and ethnicity, sexual orientation, cultural, familial, systemic, and socioeconomic diversity.