This course is no longer open for new enrollments on CCAPPCE.com. The course is available on our new Continuing Education platform: Counselor CE Hub.
If you are currently enrolled in this course you can access it until June 2027.
From our partners at NBHAP. This one-hour CE course with Dr. Patrick Lockwood gives practitioners and treatment professionals an up-to-date understanding of the special challenges faced by LGBT persons with substance use disorders (SUDs). The following three objectives will be accomplished.
First, understand the data on substance use disorders (SUDS) in the LGBT community.
- Prevalence, morbidity, and treatment utilization.
- Co-occurring conditions.
- Comorbid conditions.
Second, explore the impact of specific cultural/social determinants of health associated with the community.
- Internalized homophobia (and similar minority stressors).
- App culture.
- Chemsex.
Finally, develop a basic understanding of evidence-based treatments for LGBT persons with SUDs.
- CBT.
- Motivational Interviewing (MI).
- Contingency Management (CM).
No Refunds
- Enrollment in this course closed on January 20, 2026.