Approved Training

The Brain and the Disease of Addiction

Overview

  • Learning Objectives:
    • Discuss how the brain is affected from substances such as drugs and alcohol.
    • Explain how the disease of addiction develops.
    • Explain brain neuroplasticity and how through treatment and recovery the brain can change/reset.

Training Hours by Domain

Mentoring / Education 1.50 hrs
Recovery / Wellness 1.50 hrs
Total Hours 3.00

Applies to Certifications

  • Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)