Addiction and Suicide: There’s Always Hope

FACULTY

Thomas Corman

LADAC II, QCS, MA

Lakeside Behavioral Health System

PROVIDER STATEMENT

Provided by HMP Global.

For questions regarding this educational activity, or to cancel your account, please call 609-371-1137 or email accreditation@hmpglobal.com.

INTENDED LEARNERS

This activity is designed for addiction professionals.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:

• Identify current trends influencing the suicide rate
• Identify warning signs for suicide with those struggling with Substance Use Disorders
• Identify how to engage and utilize specific action steps for addressing suicidal thoughts
• Identify how to safeguard and use preventative care services when addressing suicidal patients

ACTIVITY OVERVIEW

To be eligible for credit, participants must complete the evaluation immediately following the live activity. Upon completing the activity, there will be instructions on how to print a certificate or other documentation of credit.

Release Date: December 14, 2023
Expiration Date: February 14, 2024
Estimated Time to Complete: 1 hour

There is no fee associated with this activity.

HARDWARE/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

The activity is best supported via a computer or device with current versions of the following browsers: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or Safari. A PDF reader is required for print publications. 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

NAADAC ADDICTION PROFESSIONALS

 This course has been approved by HMP Global, as a NAADAC-Approved Education Provider, to provide educational credits. NAADAC Provider #182840. HMP Global is responsible for all aspects of the programming. This course addresses Counselor Skill Group: Clinical Assessment, Treatment Plan, Counseling Services, Documentation.

Note: other learners may download a certificate as proof of participation in the activity.

USE OF PROPRIETARY NAMES

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UNAPPROVED AND/OR INVESTIGATIONAL USES OF DRUGS AND DEVICES

This activity may contain information about experimental and other uses of drugs or devices that are not currently approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) of the European Union or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States. Participants are strongly encouraged to consult approved product labeling for any drug or device mentioned in this activity before use. The opinions expressed during this activity are the opinions of the respective authors, presenters or moderators and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of HMP Global.

DISCLAIMERS

The material presented and related discussions are not intended to be medical advice, and the presentation or discussion of such material is not intended to create and does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Medical advice of any nature should be sought from an individual’s own provider.

The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and are not attributable to HMP Global or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. Clinical judgment must guide each professional in weighing the benefits of treatment against the risk of toxicity. Dosages, indications, and methods of use for products referred to in this activity are not necessarily the same as indicated in the package insert for each product, may reflect the clinical experience of the presenters, and may be derived from the professional literature or other clinical sources. Consult complete prescribing information before administering.

ADA STATEMENT

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GRIEVANCE POLICY

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