A Resource for Healthcare and Social Services Professionals
April 20, 2021
2:30 pm–4:00 pm ET
This training focuses on patients with Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders. The type of substances this population uses and special treatment/management that is required will be discussed during the training.
Via Zoom
This training focuses on patients with Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders. The type of substances this population uses and special treatment/management that is required will be discussed during the training.
*The Zoom link and log-in information will be emailed to you prior to the training*
The interdisciplinary staff and affiliates of Casa Esperanza, Inc.
1. Participants will recognize patients with co-occurring psychiatric illness as a special population receiving SUD treatment.
2. Participants will describe at least 3 common co-occurring psychiatric illnesses experienced by patients with SUD.
3. Participants will identify at least 2 common treatment complications of patients with co-occurring mental illness and SUD.
4. Participants will indicate at least 2 management strategies to improve SUD treatment for patients with co-occurring mental illness.
Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction, Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services
Boston Medical Center grants 1.50 hours to all RNS who attend and complete the evaluation. Boston Medical Center is approved as a provider of continuing professional development by the American Nurses Association, Massachusetts, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Boston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Boston University School of Social Work which is authorized through the MA state board of Social Work to provide 1.50 CE Credit Hours.
Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.
The content on this site and the content presented by Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is intended solely to inform and educate healthcare and social service professionals, and shall not be used for medical advice and is not a substitute for the advice or treatment of a qualified medical professional. The hospital, the program, and the contributors are not acting as health care providers or professional consultants on behalf of any specific patient and disclaim establishing a provider-patient relationship with any specific patient.