Responding to Addiction: A Comprehensive Training on Addiction

Responding to Addiction: A Comprehensive Training on Addiction

Location: Ross County Board of DD/The Pioneer Center - 167 West Main Street, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601

As the addiction and overdose crisis reaches troubling milestones – 100,000 overdose fatalities last year alone – all leaders and key stakeholders in the community are needed to address the problem. The Responding to Addiction training is designed to increase knowledge about addiction and develop skills and strategies to help your community.

The training and participant manual was developed by the Addiction Policy Forum with an Expert Review Panel composed of prominent researchers and physicians in the addiction field.

WHAT PARTICIPANTS LEARN

• The Science of Addiction
• The Signs and Symptoms of Addiction
• Evidence-Based Treatment Options
• Medications to Treat Addiction
• Engagement Strategies

WHO SHOULD GET TRAINED?

• Families, Friends, & Caregivers
• Clergy
• First Responders
• Employers
• Educators
• Health Care Providers
• Community-Based Service Providers
• Other Community Members

This is a free 3 hours training. Reserve your seat today, as capacity is limited to 40 participants!

CEUs pending for Counselors, Social Workers, and Chemical Dependency Professionals.

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 9:00 AM - Noon
Ross County Board of DD/The Pioneer Center
167 West Main Street, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601

Training provided by:

Highland County Prevention & Recovery Coalition, Paint Valley ADAMH Board, Coleman Health Services, University of Cincinnati, and Highland County Health Department.

Host or Publisher Highland Co Prevention & Recovery Coalition/ADAMH