This course reviews findings about barriers to help-seeking for alcohol use disorders, and describes an array of innovative and effective low-intensity intervention strategies, including telephone, computer-based, and Internet-based interventions, that may surmount these barriers and that are suitable for use within a stepped-care model.
Objectives:
a). Name at least three barriers to help-seeking for those with alcohol use disorders.
b). Describe a stepped-care model.
c). Discuss the benefits of using a stepped-care model for alcohol use disorders.
d). Describe key areas for future research.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this event includes psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, licensed counselors, MFT’s, and other clinical mental health professionals.
Instructional Level: Intermediate
Instructor(s): Jennifer Sweeton, Psy.D, MS, MA
Material Author(s): John McKellar, Julia Austin, & Rudolph Moos
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