Supporting Effective Use of Naloxone

Course Code: REL-BHC-0-MHSCASDQ

Hours: 0.12

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2029

Learning Objectives:
Recognize the primary signs that a person is at risk of overdose and may need naloxone.
Indicate at least three best practices for facilitating effective use of naloxone.

Outline:
Introduction

Opioid Overdose

What is Naloxone?

Monitoring and Follow-Up

Course Contributor

Resources

References

Subject Matter Expert: Lauren Quick-Graham, MSW, LCSW, LCAS, CCS

Lauren received her Master of Social Work degree from North Carolina State University in Raleigh. She has over 13 years of experience working in case management and counseling. She is a PhD student at North Carolina State University focusing on continuing professional education for adult learners. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist, and Certified Clinical Supervisor in North Carolina. She has worked in private practice, the Veterans Health Administration, and community-based organizations focusing on serving adults with an emphasis on trauma, addictions, chronic pain, and crisis intervention. She has extensive experience providing clinical supervision services to social workers and addiction professionals. Lauren joined Relias as a behavioral health content writer and subject matter expert in 2021.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Alcohol and Drug Counselors; Marriage and Family Therapists; Professional Counselors; Psychologists; Social Workers; in the following settings: Health and Human Services.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.