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Exploring Ethical Considerations in Harm Reduction (2HR) Presented by Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW

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Exploring Ethical Considerations in Harm Reduction (2HR)

Harm reduction is a general term for pragmatic interventions aimed at reducing problematic behaviors. This training will describe the key principles of harm reduction and explore fundamental ethical considerations. The value of harm reduction strategies in practice and key considerations for clinical practice will be outlined and helpful clinical resources will be shared with attendees. Learners will gain valuable perspectives on harm reduction benefits and ethical considerations and have a framework for evaluating the efficacy of approaches in care.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Describe key principles of harm reduction and identify at least three ethical considerations.
  • Identify at least three examples of harm reduction for specific problems and populations.
  • Explain the value of harm reduction strategies in practice and key considerations for clinical practice.

Social workers completing this course receive 2 Ethics asynchronous continuing education credits.

For other board approvals, this course qualifies for 2 hours of Ethics and Substance Specific continuing education training.

Course Instructor: Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW

Exploring Ethical Considerations in Harm Reduction (2HR)