Date/Time
Thursday, Sep 18, 2025
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3 CEs
Substance abuse in older adults is a hidden epidemic in the United States. Many factors come into play to render them at risk. Participants will learn how to identify at-risk older adults and what treatment protocols exist to help them.
Learning Objectives:
Identify three risk factors for substance abuse in older adults.
List three substances most commonly abused by older adults.
Differentiate between five definitions of substance abuse.
Discuss three treatment protocols for older adults.
Audience: Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists, anyone interested in the subject matter
Location: Virtual
Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work
Cost: $70.00-$90.00
For questions, email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu