MEDEDU X213 - Dual Diagnosis Management
This course is intended to educate providers about the clinical presentations associated with intoxication and withdrawal from various substances and their potential psychiatric mimics. It also provides foundational knowledge on dual-diagnosis interventions to support patient care.
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced: This course is delivered fully online and allows learners to complete the content independently.
Time to Completion
This course is projected to take 1 hour to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires achieving at least 80% on all course assessments.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet connection
- Recommended browsers: Google Chrome or Firefox
What You’ll Learn
- Discover important definitions and epidemiological points regarding substance use disorder and dual diagnosis care.
- Understand the typical clinical presentations of intoxication and withdrawal for alcohol, benzodiazepines, opioids, and cannabinoids.
- Assess the typical clinical presentations of intoxication and withdrawal for stimulants and hallucinogens.
- Apply dual diagnosis management strategies for common psychiatric illnesses in the context of substance use disorder.
What You’ll Earn
- Certificate of Completion from Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUMC).
Additional Information
Instructor: Dr. Natalie Klag
Through the support of the OneOhio Recovery Foundation, these training modules have been developed to educate the healthcare workforce that serves patients with substance use disorders. Successful completion of a single course provides one hour of free continuing education credit for physicians and nurse practitioners. Participants may complete all courses in the OneOhio series or select those presenting opportunities for professional growth.
Contact Us
For questions about enrollment, payment options, technology support, or course records, please contact our Enrollment Support team. Inquiries are typically answered within 24 business hours.
For questions about course content or learning objectives, please contact Sarah Dove.