ADS 134 — ADS-134 3 Units Co-Occuring Disorders in Addiction Studies
A review of the major concepts, definitions, and features of co-occurring mental health disorders associated with addiction. Recognition of co-occurring disorders and the appropriate scope of practice are emphasized, including cultural sensitivity when working with issues of addiction. Common types of mental health issues associated with addiction, an overview of appropriate treatment and management approaches, the relationship between mental health and substance use facilities will be examined.