Online Course » Debra Jay - Aging and Addiction: Helping Older Adults Overcome Alcohol and Medication Dependence

Course Description:
Debra Jay - Aging and Addiction: Helping Older Adults Overcome Alcohol and Medication Dependence
Course Objective:
  • Summarize the most common myths and misconceptions about addiction in older adults
  • Understand and explain the various responses by family members to an addicted older adult
  • Describe various ways older patients may misuse medications without knowing it
  • Describe various recommended steps on “How to Help” an addicted older adult
  • Explain the specific treatment needs of an older adult; and
  • Identify resources that can be used to help an older addicted adult
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Credits:
0.10
Hours:
1.00
Certificates:
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