Co-Occurring Disorders: The Prevalent Mental Disorders (12 hours)

About This Course Your Course Instructor Course Formats This 12 hour course by Dennis C. Daley will provide the trainee with information related to the prevalent psychiatric disorders encountered when providing treatment to alcohol and other drug abusing clients. While entire books can be written regarding specific psychiatric disorders, this course will describe the disorder that account for the majority of psychiatric problems seen in patients with co-occurring disorders and includes diagnostic and specific treatment considerations. It is primarily intended for addiction treatment staff. However, it contains information and treatment recommendations that can be used by healthcare providers in a variety of treatment settings. For example, it will be useful to people who work in primary care clinics, hospitals, and various mental health settings. Goals/Objectives By participating in this Distance Learning Course, the trainee will: Identify and define the major diagnostic features