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CE Home > Psychiatric Nursing > CE155-60 Co-Occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders: A Clinical Challenge
Advanced Practice Course Evidence Based Practice Course
CE155-60e · 1.0 hr
Co-Occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders: A Clinical Challenge
Authors: Donna Taylor Miller, RN, MSN, CNS & Joan Calandra, RN, PhD

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Objectives

The goal of this program is to provide nurses with current information on co-occurring mental and substance use disorders to effectively care for this often misunderstood patient population. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Define co-occurring disorders and identify at least three examples of co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
  • Identify four principles of medication management in patients with co-occurring disorders.
  • Describe the role of nursing in clinical management of patients and the importance of the therapeutic relationship in the treatment of co-occurring disorders.
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