Intertwined – The Assessment and Treatment of Comorbid Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorders

The presentation will begin with epidemiological data about eating disorders and substance use disorders. Strategies for assessing eating disorders and substance use disorders and ways in which this information can be used to inform level of care placements will then be discussed. A client vignette will then be introduced. Case conceptualization will then be discussed. The remainder of the presentation will focus on treatment strategies for the treatment of comorbid eating disorders and substance use disorders, with a heavy emphasis on DBT.

Accanto Health is approved by the American Psy
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This activity has been submitted for approval as a continuing professional education activity by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. #171169

Accanto Health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP no.7166. Programs that do not qualify are clearly identified. Accanto Health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

You are responsible for your individual requirements as stipulated by your licensing agency. Please contact your individual licensing board/regulatory agency to review continuing education requirements for licensure renewal.

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Learning Objectives

  • Describe at least three methods for assessing eating disorders and substance use disorders and the importance of using this information to make recommendations for an appropriate level of care.
  • Identify at least two strategies for increasing and sustaining and motivation for change.
  • Recognize at least three treatment strategies that can be used to treat eating disorders and substance use disorders concurrently.

Target Audience

This educational program is designed for mental health professionals, dietitians, social workers, and health care providers.

Learning Levels

  • Beginning to intermediate level course

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Columbus Metropolitan Library-Dublin Branch
75 N High St., Dublin, OH, 43017

10:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

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EARN 2 CE Credit Hours

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CE Information - Earn 2 CE Credit Hours

CE Approvals

Commission on Dietetic Registration
This activity has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Activity #171169
American Psychological Association
Accanto Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Accanto Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
National Board for Certified Counselors
Accanto Health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP no.7166. Programs that do not qualify are clearly identified. Accanto Health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

CE Process Info

Each professional is responsible for the individual requirements as stipulated by their licensing agency. Please contact your individual licensing board/regulatory agency to review continuing education requirements for licensure renewal. Please note: You must attend "live" (in real-time) to earn CE credits. No partial credits. 

After the event, you will receive access to your evaluation and continuing education certificate via a personalized "attendee dashboard" link, hosted on the CE-Go website. This link will be sent to the email account you used to register for the event.

Upon accessing the CE-Go "attendee dashboard", you will be able to:

  • Complete evaluation forms for the event
  • Download your continuing education certificate in a PDF format

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If you have any continuing education related questions, please contact outreach@accanto.com

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