Infectious Diseases In Addiction Treatment

14 Hours: Meets BHA CAS requirement, Continuing Education, NBCC & NAADAC

Date(s):

• Feb. 20-21, 2025 (online)
• May 8-9, 2025 (online)

Cost: $160

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Trainer(s): Thea Wessel, LPC, LAC, MAC

In this training, the focus will be on the complex relationship between the client’s drugs of choice, lifestyle choices, and physiological health. Discussions will include immune system health, liver function, harm reduction and specific diseases such as HIV and hepatitis. Strategies will be presented for screening to determine level of risk, referral, and education about disease prevention and treatment.

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Note: By registering for this course, you agree to the cancelation requirements by the Behavioral Health Services Training department. Cancellations must be completed within 7 business days to obtain a full refund for the course. If the department is not notified within 7 business days, the course becomes non-transferable and non-refundable.