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 1 hour

• Prevalence of the problem 
• Understanding warning signs/symptoms and risk factors 
• Review policy and procedures 
• Identify ways to provide support and resources 

1 hour

• Define substance use disorder and anxiety disorder 
• Identify signs and symptoms 
• Identify approaches to interacting 
• Understand recovery and treatment pathways 

1 hour 

• Define trauma informed care 
• Define trauma and identify trauma responses; how it impacts physical and psychological functioning 
• Identify the core principles of trauma informed care 
• Identify trauma informed approaches 

 1 hour  

• Understand the opioid crisis in Georgia 
• Learn how opioids work in the body 
• Identify potential overdose signs 
• Understand the Georgia Amnesty Law 
• How to respond to an opioid overdose 

 7.5 Hours or 2,4-hour days

• Assess risk of suicidal harm 
• Listen non-judgmentally 
• Give reassurance and information 
• Encourage appropriate professional help 
• Encourage self-help and other support strategies 

 1 hour 

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(Choose 1)  

• Mental Health, 
•  Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, or  
• Substance Use Disorders