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Alcohol Impacts in South Carolina | The Epidemic Under the Radar

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Date & Time of Recording:
August 11, 2021 | Self-paced
Modality:
  • On-demand video
Registration Fee(s):
Free
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.50
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Description
This program provides information on the impact of alcohol use and misuse related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Resources and aid available for healthcare professionals, those working in helping professions, and patients are discussed.

Keywords: covid pandemic abuse

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the diagnosis and facts about Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).
  • Discuss the impact of Alcohol Use Disorder.
  • Describe potential risks of increased use related to COVID-19.
  • Discuss insights from professional counselors related to screening and treatment of AUD.
  • Identify the relationship of alcohol and self-care deficits in helping professionals, as well as the impact of underage alcohol use in SC.
  • Identify SC Hopes as a resource and referral entity for mental health and addictions related issues.
Disclosures
Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. The speaker has signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in education activity.
Credits Available
  • Social Workers
    SC Board of Social Work Examiners (Non-SW)
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/1/2022)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/1/2022)
    Credit Statement
    This program is approved for 1.5 non-social work hours of continuing education by Upstate AHEC, a part of the South Carolina AHEC system, as defined by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • Counselors
    SC Board of Examiners for Professional Counselors
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/1/2022)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/1/2022)
    Credit Statement
    This program is approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education by Upstate AHEC, a division of SC AHEC, under its accreditation by the South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psycho-Educational Specialists.
  • All participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/1/2022)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/1/2022)
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.15 CEUs by Upstate AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
  • On-demand Video
Contact(s)

If you have questions, please contact alp@scahec.net.

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