Event date: 3/24/2022 Export event Mark Wills / Friday, March 11, 2022 / Categories: Uncategorized Substance Use Disorders Amongst Older Adults: Risk Factors, Prevention and Treatment NASW Michigan 1-4 p.m.Using the ASAM Criteria as the foundation of efforts to improve treatment for Substance Use Disorder amongst the aging population, at the end of this training, Social Workers will be able to:understand acute intoxication and withdrawal potential amongst the aging population;explore & assess the biomedical conditions and complications faced by the aging population with substance use disorder;assess emotional, behavioral, or cognitive conditions and complications;understand and assess the stages of changeassess relapse, continued use, or continued problem potential amongst the aging population; andassess how environmental factors such as living arrangements and social support systems impact recovery.In addition to the six dimensions of the ASAM criteria, this training will also include a wellness piece that will educate and provide social work practitioners with the tools to practice healthy habits on a regular basis to attain better health and wellbeing.3 CEsRegister for Substance Use Disorders Amongst Older Adults Previous Article The Business of Social Work Conference Next Article Social Work Day at the UN: Moving Toward Food Security for All: The Role of Social Work Print 1031 Tags: virtual webinar chapter michigan Related articles Borderless Care: Navigating Transnational Caregiving in a Globalized World Cultural Humility: A Practice of Curiosity and Accountability for Social Workers Social Workers’ Role in Addressing Harmful Substance Use Emotional Intelligence in Social Work: Strengthening Professional Practice New Trends in Substance Abuse Focusing on Alcohol and Cannabis