Course Code: REL-BHC-0-TBMSRAD
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027
Learning Objectives:
Explain how addictive disorders develop according to the three primary areas of the biopsychosocial model.
State how the biopsychosocial model differs from other perspectives on addictive disorders.
Describe how the biopsychosocial model impacts treatment approaches for addictive disorders.
Outline:
Section 1: Biopsychosocial Model Versus Other Models
Overview
Why Is Sadie Gambling?
The Biopsychosocial Model
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: The Development of Addictive Disorders
Meet Karim
Risk and Protective Factors
Biological Factors
Psychological Factors
Social Factors
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Biopsychosocial Treatment Approaches
Biopsychosocial Assessment
Types of Treatment
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
References
Subject Matter Expert: Kathryn Falbo-Woodson, MSW, LCSW
Kathryn Falbo-Woodson received a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from West Virginia University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina and a Certified Clinical Social Work Supervisor. Kathryn served on the National Association of Social Work-NC Chapter Board of Directors and currently participates as a member. Kathryn served as a member and president of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention-NC Chapter Board of Directors. She owns her private practice, Forsythia Counseling, PLLC, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the Behavioral Health Subject Matter Expert for Relias. Before joining Relias, Kathryn worked as a psychotherapist in integrated care outpatient clinics and community-based mental healthcare settings. She has trained healthcare professionals, law enforcement, clergy, and lay people in Motivational Interviewing, Mental Health First Aid, QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention, and other crisis-related interventions.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Alcohol and Drug Counselors; Marriage and Family Therapists; Nurses; Professional Counselors; Psychologists; Social Workers; in the following settings: Health and Human Services.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.