DRUG TREATMENT: I
(Course Code DTA)

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THIS HOME STUDY COURSE USING ONLINE MATERIALS:

Materials for this course are available online. THERE IS NO FEE UNTIL YOU SUBMIT YOUR COMPLETED ANSWER SHEET AND REGISTRATION FORM TO CM HOME STUDY FOR PROCESSING. At that time a registration fee of $69 is required to be submitted with your Registration and Answer Sheet Form.

The necessary course materials are in PDF format and require a computer program such as Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Adobe Acrobat may be downloaded at no charge from
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html.
CM Home Study does not provide technical assistance for Adobe Acrobat. If you require such technical support, contact Adobe at
http://www.adobe.com/support/main.html for assistance.

  1. Print out the following from CM Home Study website (PDF format).
    a. Registration and Answer Sheet Form (56k)
    b. Test Questions (36k)
    c. Course Evaluation Form (24k)
  2. Obtain and read course materials. The text for this course is available at no cost from the US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute on Drug Abuse website. You will need access to or you will need to download the first five articles in "Approaches to Drug Abuse Counseling." Click here to link to the required text materials: http://165.112.78.61/adac/adac1.html
    If you have difficulty downloading the text from this link, try http://www.drugabuse.gov/ADAC/ADAC1.html
    Only the first five articles are needed for DTA.

  3. The required articles are:
    a. Introduction and Overview
    John J. Boren, Lisa Simon Onken, and Kathleen M. Carroll http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC2.html
    b. Dual Disorders Recovery Counseling
    Dennis C. Daley
    http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC3.html

    c. The CENAPS® Model of Relapse Prevention Therapy (CMRPT®)
    Terence T. Gorski
    http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC4.html

    d. The Living In Balance Counseling Approach
    Jeffrey A. Hoffman, Ben Jones, Barry D. Caudill, Dale W. Mayo and Kathleen A. Mack
    http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC5.html
    e. Treatment of Dually Diagnosed Adolescents: The Individual Therapeutic Alliance Within a Day Treatment Model
    Elizabeth Driscoll Jorgensen and Richard Salwen http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC6.html
    Click on each individual article to print the required text material.
  4. 3. Based on the course materials, answer the 36 questions. Mark an X on the best response to each item on the separate printed Registration and Answer Sheet Form. The Answer Sheet can be used for up to 60 answers. USE ONLY ANSWERS 1 THROUGH 36 FOR THIS COURSE.
  5. Complete the printed Course Evaluation Form.
  6. MAIL your completed Registration and Answer Sheet Form, Course Evaluation Form, and $69 registration fee before December 30, 2008 to: CM Home Study, 30423 Canwood St., Suite 228, Agoura Hills, CA 91301. Phone: (818) 706-1671