Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center Course Catalog Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center
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Printed on: 1/4/2013 Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center Course Catalog Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center Course Title 2012 Medicare Fraud, Waste and Abuse Category Corporate Compliance/Employment Law Author Zumbro Description . Credits 0 Hours 0 Course Title 2012 Zumbro Valley Safety Category Safety Author . Description . Credits 0 Hours 0 Course Title A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction - A Therapy Manual for Drug Addiction Category Addictions Author Kathleen M. Carroll, Ph.D. Description The following article is presents a manual for the use of cognitive-behavior therapy with individuals who abuse or are dependent on cocaine. It covers the general principles and structure of cognitive-behavior therapy, reviews supporting research and provides examples of key areas that should be covered in working with cocaine-addicted individuals. These include managing cravings, thoughts of cocaine, reducing availability, enhancing motivation, eliciting the support of significant others and more. Keywords: Drug abuse, substance abuse, chemical dependency, addiction, cocaine, cognitive-behavior therapy, behavioral therapy, manualized treatment, treatment manual Credits 6 Hours 6 Course Title A Community Reinforcement Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction Category Addictions Author Alan J. Budney Ph.D. and Stephen T. Higgins Ph.D Description The following is a manual for the use of a community reinforcement plus an incentive for abstinence approach to the treatment of individuals who abuse or are dependent on cocaine. The treatment approach presented is based on a learning approach to achieving abstinence and teaches many behavioral strategies including functional analyses, self-management of high-risk triggers for use, drug-refusal strategies and more. In addition, emphasis is placed on facilitating lifestyle changes that support abstinence. Behavioral strategies for facilitating those lifestyle changes are also presented. Keywords: Drug abuse, substance abuse, chemical dependency, addiction, cocaine, community reinforcement, vouchers, manualized treatment, treatment manual, incentives Credits 6 Hours 6 Course Title A Component Analysis of Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Depression Category Applied Behavior Analysis Author N.S. Jacobson, K.S. Dobson, P.A. Truax, M. E. Addis, K. Koerner, J. K. Gollan, E. Gortner, S.E. Prince Description This article seeks to identify which of the three aspects of Aaron Becks model of cognitive-behavioral therapy are most critical to improvement in and/or recovery from major depression. The three areas of treatment focus that were compared include focus on observable behavior, dysfunctional automatic thinking and more stable cognitive schemas. It was written as part of a memorial edition for Neil S. Jacobson. Two commentaries are included. Keywords: Cognitive behavioral, behavioral, psychotherapy, brief therapy Credits 2 Hours 2 Course Title A Resiliency Approach to Early Crisis Intervention Category Crisis Intervention Author Bruce Blythe Description 5 CEC's - Psychologists, Counselors, Addictions Therapists, Nurses, Family Therapists Certain approaches commonly used in early crisis intervention strategies have come under increasing scrutiny in both the professional and public press, calling into question the efficacy of certain techniques central to most crisis programs. As a leader in the field of crisis intervention, CMI took responsibility for examining the challenges being presented to current models, including its own model. This process included a review of the research and discussions with published experts (internationally), seeking evidence both supporting and challenging current debriefing models. CMI has built an early crisis intervention model (Resiliency Management Program™) designed to enhance the natural resilience and positive coping of people and organizations in the aftermath of crises. CMI‘s evidence-based approach is designed to be an evolving approach that can provide an initial step toward shifting early crisis response models from victimization to resiliency. Credits 5 Hours 5 Course Title Abuse and Neglect, Not State Specific Category Abuse Author Netsmart University Description This course is an overview of abuse and neglect and how to recognize it in order to report it and to provide treatment and safe haven for its victims. Credits 2 Hours 2 Course Title ACHPR Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: Number 7 Treatment of Depression-Newer Pharmacotherapies - Summary Category Applied Behavior Analysis Author San Antonio Evidence-based Practice Center, University of Texas Health Science Description The ultimate purpose of this report is to help clinicians make informed choices about newer antidepressant drugs and herbal therapies, and to aid organizations developing clinical guidelines for the treatment of depression. The report provides a comprehensive evaluation of the benefits and adverse effects of newer pharmacotherapies and herbal treatments for depressive disorders in adults and children. Keywords: Pharmacology, pharmacotherapy, medication, clinical guideline, psychotherapy, alternative medicine, natural treatment, major depression, dysthymia, subsyndromal depression Credits 1 Hours 1 Course Title Addiction and the Elderly Category Addictions Author Gayle LaSalle Description The purpose of this course is to examine the prevalence of elderly substance use disorders. This is an often overlooked population by addiction professionals. The general goal of this course is to recognize the impact of addictions in the elderly. This will assist you in identifying the signs and symptoms as well as to make appropriate referrals for prevention and treatment. Key Words: Elderly, addiction, substance use, treatment Credits 1 Hours 1 Course Title Addiction Counselor Ethics Category Ethics Author Gayle LaSalle Description Often it is assumed that ethics are innate rather than learned. While everyone has values and personal beliefs, maintaining professional and ethical boundaries is not inherent. This course will present ethical standards and principles for addictions counseling in order for participants to determine their boundaries and understand the concept of misconduct and prevention. Keywords: Addiction Counselor Ethics, Values, Ethics, Morals, NAADAC, Code of Ethics, CASAC Cannon of Ethics, Ethical Principles Credits 1 Hours 1 Course Title Addiction Outcome Series 1 Category Addictions Author William J. Filstead, Ph.D. Description These brief review articles examine the reliability of a drug history questionnaire; guidelines in addictions; residential stays as predictors of re-admission; student assistance programs; effectiveness of alcohol warning labels; excess cost of psychiatric care; and the effect of drug-user treatment on psychosocial change. Keywords: Substance abuse, drug abuse, chemical dependency, addiction, dual diagnosis, outcomes, drug counseling Credits 1 Hours 1 Course Title Addictions, Series A, Part A Category Addictions Author Barbara Alexander, On Good Authority Description This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12- step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to systemic family therapy, to developmental, to self psychology, to traditional psychoanalytic. The interviews are with the following: Arnold Goldberg, M.D. "Understanding Perversions" and Mary Rich, Ph.D., BCD. "Engaging Gamblers in Treatment." Credits 2 Hours 2 Course Title Addictions, Series A, Part B Category Addictions Author Barbara Alexander, On Good Authority Description This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12- step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to systemic family therapy, to developmental, to self psychology, to traditional psychoanalytic. This course includes the following interviews: Joan Ebbitt, MSW, "Eating Disorders" and Peter Palanca, M.A. "Substance Abuse in Adolescents." Credits 2 Hours 2 Course Title Addictions, Series A, Part C Category Addictions Author Barbara Alexander, On Good Authority Description This program highlights a variety of models of understanding and treating addictions, ranging from the traditional 12- step model, which is, in fact, cognitive behavioral, to systemic family therapy, to developmental, to self psychology, to traditional psychoanalytic. This course has the following interviews: Michael Rohrbaugh, Ph.D. "A Systemic Approach to Treating Couples with an Alcoholic Spouse" and Susan Flynn, M.S.W. "Relapse Work at Haymarket House" and Joseph Cattano, Ph.D. "Fantasy and Relapse." Credits 2 Hours 2 Course Title Addictions, Series B Diagnosis And Treatment, Part A Category Addictions Author Barbara Alexander, On Good Authority Description In the Addiction Series B, the course presents new theoretical and treatment approaches to various addictive disorders. This course has the following interviews: Robert Taylor, MSW "Assessment of Alcoholism" and Nancy Smith, MSW, "Co-Dependency" and Steven Wolin, MD "Resilient Survivors." Credits 1 Hours 1 Course Title Addictions, Series B Diagnosis And Treatment, Part B Category Addictions Author Barbara Alexander, On Good Authority Description In the Addiction Series B, the course presents new theoretical and treatment approaches to various addictive disorders. This course includes interviews as follows: Linda Chassler, PhD "Eating Disorders and Attachment Theory" and Mary Rich, PhD, LCSW, "Gambling as Addiction." Credits 1