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Substance Use Disorders 101 (SUD 101)

Substance Use Disorders 101 (SUD 101)

FromDMH UCLA Public Mental Health Partnership


Substance Use Disorders 101 (SUD 101)

FromDMH UCLA Public Mental Health Partnership

ratings:
Length:
121 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This training will provide information on the acute and chronic effects and consequences of psychoactive substances commonly used by clients, patients, and consumers. The training will introduce participants to the epidemiology, neurobiology, and behavioral indicators of substance misuse. This training will conceptualize Substance Use Disorder (SUD) diagnostic and assessment considerations in identifying functional impairments. The training will detail intoxication and withdrawal symptoms for a range of commonly-misused substances and provide information on medical consequences of use.
Released:
Feb 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Our mission: In partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, the Public Mental Health Partnership at UCLA aims to realize a vision for excellence in care for vulnerable populations that incorporates typically marginalized perspectives and builds capacity to foster health equity. Visit our website for more information: pmhp.ucla.edu