Training Title: Retired ~ Addictions: Suicide and Substance Use Disorders
Clock Hours: 1
Objectives: At the completion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Examine the link between substance disorders and suicide
• Examine suicide risk factors as related to addiction
• Examine suicide protective factors as related to addiction
Description: This course is an overview of suicide and how it relates to substance use disorders. Discussion will include drugs or choice and correlation to suicide, protective factors, risk factors, and co-occurring considerations.
Keywords: Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, Withdrawal, Adolescent, suicide
Approval Bodies
Association of Social Work Boards Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
CAADE - California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators
California Association of DUI Treatment Programs (CADTP)
California Board of Registered Nursing
California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP)
Connecticut Certification Board, Inc.
Florida Board of Nursing
Florida Board of Psychology
Florida Dept. of Health (Board of Social Work, Marriage & Family, Mental Health Counseling)
Illinois Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc. 03/20-22 (H)
Illinois Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc. 03/22-24 (AH).
NAADAC, National Association for Addiction Professionals
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