DRUG TREATMENT: II
(Course Code DTB)

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 last seven 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 last seven articles are needed for DTB.
   
3. The required articles are:
   a. Description of an Addiction Counseling Approach
   Delinda Mercer
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC7.html
   b. Description of the Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Approach to Problem Drinking
   Scott D. Miller
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC8.html
   c. Motivational Enhancement Therapy: Description of Counseling Approach
   William R. Miller
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC9.html
   d. Twelve-Step Facilitation
   Joseph Nowinski
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC10.html
   e. Minnesota Model: Description of Counseling Approach
   Patricia Owen
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC11.html
   f. A Counseling Approach
   Fred Sipe
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC12.html
   g. A Psychotherapeutic and Skills-Training Approach to the Treatment of Drug Addiction
   Arnold M. Washton
   http://165.112.78.61/adac/ADAC13.html
4. Based on the course materials, answer the 37 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 37 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