CDMS Continuing Education Online Courses, CDMS CEU, CDMS Courses

Course Price

$80.00

Conflict of Interest: Ethical Dilemmas and Considerations

This course will start by reviewing basic ethical principles and theories. We will present an ethical framework for addressing ethical dilemmas. We will then explain conflict of interest as it relates to gifts, business, and research. We will spend some time discussing technology and the new conflict of interest dilemmas that arise as a result - social media has presented a new difficulty with conflict of interest and this will be a focus. The codes of conduct for nurses, CRC, CDMS, CCM, and NAADAC will be cited in multiple sections of this class. Updated for 2023.

*CCM, CRC, CDMS, CLCP, CVRP, MSCC and ETHICS CREDIT APPROVED. The CCMC Professional Conduct will be referenced in course.

Credit Hours: 8

$80.00

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$32.00

Drug Diversion

This course focuses on drug diversion and the many areas where it takes place. Included are best practices to address drug diversion in acute care, nursing homes, hospice, home care, and pharmacies. We will discuss the ethical and legal consequences of the drug diversion problem and highlight the role healthcare providers can play in addressing these issues.

Credit Hours: 4

CCM Credit Hours: 4

CDMS Credit Hours: 4

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$16.00

Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction

This course is the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)'s Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction. The NIDA's guide provides the most current understanding of the medical disorder that we know as substance use disorder and its impact on the brain. There are many biological and environmental risk factors that are associated with the development and progression of the disorder, and scientists are beginning to search for the genetic variations that are also involved.

Credit Hours: 2

CCM Credit Hours: 2

CDMS Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, COPS-KT, CRCC, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Related, NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$40.00

Dual Relationships: Boundaries for Healthcare Professionals

The basis of management of a dual relationship relies heavily on an ethical structure of decision-making and the Codes of Conduct for most helping professions. In this course, we will dive deep into the ethical considerations of dual relationships. The Professional Codes of Conduct will be reviewed in this context and case studies will also be presented.

*CCM, CRC, CDMS, CLCP, CVRP, MSCC and ETHICS CREDIT APPROVED. The CCMC Professional Conduct will be referenced in this presentation.

Credit Hours: 4

$40.00

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$64.00

End of Life Care: Ethical Dilemmas and Considerations

Death certainly presents the healthcare provider with ethical dilemmas and the codes of all professions address the ethical concerns surrounding death. The principles of autonomy, beneficence, maleficence, and justice will all be included in this class which explores death. In each segment, the Codes of Conduct for RN, CRC, CCM, CDMS, and addiction counselors will be presented.

*This course is ETHICS PRE-APPROVED for CCM, CRC, CDMS, CLCP, CVRP, MSCC, and VRA-Canada. The CCMC Code of Professional Conduct will be referenced in this presentation.

Credit Hours: 8

CCM Credit Hours: 6

CDMS Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$48.00

Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment - Part 1

This course is chapters 1-3 of the TIP titled Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment produced by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) reflects a fundamental rethinking of the concept of motivation as a dynamic process, not a static client trait. Motivation relates to the probability that a person will enter into, continue, and adhere to a specific change strategy. This course presents an overview of motivational counseling approaches, including screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment and contains an explanation of the nature of motivation and its link to changing substance use behaviors.

Credit Hours: 6

CDMS Credit Hours: 3

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CRCC, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$64.00

Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment - Part 2

This course is chapters 4-8 of the TIP titled Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment produced by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) reflects a fundamental rethinking of the concept of motivation as a dynamic process, not a static client trait. This course covers the process from pre-contemplation, through preparation, to action for change and then maintenance of that change.

Credit Hours: 8

CDMS Credit Hours: 3.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , MSCC, NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$30.00

Ethics for Healthcare Professionals

In this course, we will discuss both the foundational ethical principles and their application in situations more common in today's modern society. Included in the course are the codes of conduct for CCM, CRC, CDMS, RN, and NAADAC and how they apply in their relationship to these old and new ethical challenges.

*CCM, CRC, CDMS, CLCP, CVRP, MSCC, CCAPP, NAADAC ETHICS CREDIT APPROVED

Credit Hours: 4

$30.00

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$16.00

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

This class will present HIPAA law, including the privacy and security rules, and the exemption for Workers' Compensation. Also presented is the final rule for the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects, also called The Common Rule, which goes into effect in January 2019.

Credit Hours: 2

CCM Credit Hours: 2

CDMS Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, GA-SBWC, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, RNs

Course Price

$48.00

Hearing Loss

In this course, we will discuss the basics of hearing loss from the people it impacts, the causes, as well as the different types of hearing loss and diseases that predispose patients to hearing loss. Methods of communication and devices that can assist those with hearing loss are reviewed. We have also included current research into new devices. There is a tool kit on hearing loss that is available to students for further education of clinicians, patients and families, and medical organizations.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 4

CDMS Credit Hours: 4

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVRP, Delaware BON, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$48.00

Hearing Loss in Children, The Elderly, and Veterans

This course will focus specifically on hearing loss in children, the elderly, and veterans. Following a brief review of hearing loss, we will present hearing loss in children, how to screen for newborns, and ways to assist children with hearing loss.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 4

CDMS Credit Hours: 4

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$24.00

Marijuana Use In The Adolescent Population - Understanding the Impacts on Brain Development

As marijuana use in the United States increases, a general lack of research into the drug and its effects on the brain represents a conundrum. The research that has been conducted illustrates a difficult picture for teens using the drug during this crucial time of brain development. In this course, we present that dilemma and the efforts to monitor the use in that age group.

Credit Hours: 3

CCM Credit Hours: 2

CDMS Credit Hours: 2

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$60.00

Marijuana: Ethical Dilemmas, Considerations, & Controversies

There is concern over marijuana use disorder and the fact that it may be a "gateway" drug that leads to the use and abuse of other drugs. Healthcare professionals are caught in an ethical dilemma with both the legal question as well as the question of marijuana as a medication. This course presents what marijuana is, what it is trying to become, and the research and statistics related to its use.

*CCM, CRC, CDMS, CLCP, CVE, CVRP (2), MSCC, MCBAP, CCAPP, & NAADAC ETHICS CREDIT APPROVED. The CCMC Professional Conduct will be referenced in this presentation.

Credit Hours: 7

$60.00

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$48.00

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

In this course we will present multiple sclerosis (MS). We will focus on diagnosis and then discuss treatment options including traditional and complementary and alternative medicines (CAM). We will discuss the different types of MS. There is also a section reviewing the different myths regarding the disease.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 4

CDMS Credit Hours: 4

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CRRN, CVRP, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$80.00

Opioid Abuse: Diagnosis, Culture, and Treatment

This course is a wide ranging presentation of opioid abuse, the current opioid epidemic, the history of opioids, and measures being taken to combat the problem.

Credit Hours: 10

CCM Credit Hours: 6

CDMS Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ABVE, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$96.00

Opioid Abuse: Special Populations and Prevention

This course is a detailed discussion on opioid abuse. We start by discussing the basics of opioid abuse and then transition to the current opioid epidemic, its origins, and impacts. With that foundation we will do a deep dive into how opioid abuse impacts different people from all cultures, backgrounds, and ages. In this course, we will focus specifically on veterans, Native Americans, prisoners, and the elderly. We will then end the course by discussing prevention and the way forward.

Credit Hours: 12

CCM Credit Hours: 6

CDMS Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Specific , NAADAC

Course Price

$32.00

Pain Management and Opioid Use - History and Current State

This class presents the history of pain management from its beginning in the 1970s, through all of the guidelines and mandates and the resulting unintended consequences of each.

Credit Hours: 4

CCM Credit Hours: 3

CDMS Credit Hours: 3

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, GA-SBWC, MCBAP-Specific , MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$48.00

Palliative Care

In this course, we will be discussing palliative care in depth and comparing it to different models of care. We will show how those with chronic diseases can benefit from palliative care.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 4.5

CDMS Credit Hours: 4.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVRP, Delaware BON, MSCC, RNs

Course Price

$48.00

Parkinson's Disease

In this course, we will present Parkinson's disease, including both Parkinson's Dementia and early onset Parkinson's. We will then focus on the various symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Relating to treatment options, there will be a specific discussion on stem cell treatment and the controversies around it.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 3.5

CDMS Credit Hours: 3.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$40.00

Physician Assisted Suicide

As more states look to legalize Physician Assisted suicide, more people are considering this option at the end of life. In this course, we will explore the current state of physician-assisted suicide. The arguments for and against it will be presented. This course will focus on the ethics of Physician Assisted Suicide and, as such, the codes of conduct for CRC, CDMS, CCM, NAADAC, ANA and AMA will be cited in the body of the class.

*CCM, CRC, CDMS, CLCP, CVRP (3 hrs) MSCC and ETHICS CREDIT APPROVED. The CCMC Professional Conduct will be referenced in this presentation.

Credit Hours: 4

$40.00

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$40.00

Psychosocial Interventions for Older Adults with SMI

This course is the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Psychosocial Interventions for Older Adults with Serious Mental Illness. This course is part of the Evidence-Based Resource Guide Series to provide strategies for interdisciplinary care teams, clinicians, behavioral health organizations, and policymakers supporting the implementation of evidence-based interventions for adults with serious mental illness.

Credit Hours: 5

CCM Credit Hours: 2.5

CDMS Credit Hours: 2.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, COHN/COHN-S, CRCC, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs

Course Price

$64.00

Return to Work: Post Brain Injury

This course discusses brain injury and the various strategies and resources that are beneficial in assisting brain injured patient return to work.

Credit Hours: 8

CCM Credit Hours: 5

CDMS Credit Hours: 5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ABVE, ACM, CA BRN, CCLCP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, Delaware BON, GA-SBWC, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$48.00

Sleep Disorders

This course explores the science of sleep. We will present common sleep disorders as well as those associated with chronic illness and disease. We will highlight common sleep disorder found in the Veterans' population. The ADA law addresses some forms of sleep disorders and there are workplace accommodations for those employees with diagnosed sleep problems. There are recommendations for sleep hygiene with a link to a number of handout sheets to assist patients in making their sleep better and more restful, as well as regimes to assist in falling asleep.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 3.5

CDMS Credit Hours: 3.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, CRCC, CRRN, CVE, CVRP, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$64.00

Spinal Cord Injury: Treatment, Management, and Research

Spinal cord injuries have been traumatizing human beings forever. With the advent of new technologies, medications and treatments people are living much longer lives with such injuries. In this course, we will review the spinal cord and column with an explanation of cord injuries, the mechanism of the injury, and the treatment, both acute and long term.

Credit Hours: 8

CCM Credit Hours: 6

CDMS Credit Hours: 6

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CRRN, CVRP, Delaware BON, GA-SBWC, MSCC, RNs, VRA-Canada

Course Price

$48.00

Suicide: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Prevention

This course presents an overview of suicide including risk factors, signs, and symptoms. We will present current statistics related to suicide, along with a brief discussion of certain mental illnesses that have suicide risks associated with them. Included in the discussion are special considerations given to populations where suicide risks are even greater - teens and veterans.

Credit Hours: 6

CCM Credit Hours: 3.5

CDMS Credit Hours: 3.5

Course Type: Online

Certificate of Completion Available Immediately: Yes

Pre Approved for: ACM, CA BRN, CCAPP, CCM, CDMS, CE Broker Provider, CLCP, CNLCP, COHN/COHN-S, COPS-KT, CRCC, CVRP, Delaware BON, FCB, MCBAP-Related, MSCC, NAADAC, RNs, VRA-Canada