Learning Objectives
- Understand the addiction professional’s obligations to adhere to ethical and behavioural standards of conduct in the helping relationship.
- Understand, interpret and apply confidentiality regulations appropriately (including limits).
- Understand the importance of effectively practicing strategies to maintain one’s own physical and mental health as a means to maintain ethics.
- Apply the ethical decision-making process to practice scenarios.
- Accurately document and record the ethical decision-making process.
ICBOC Certification Competencies Linkages
- Core knowledge: Self-Care and Wellness
- Ethics
Accreditation Standard Linkages
- 5.1.1 Code of Ethics
- 5.1.5 Response to Ethical and Moral Conflicts
- 5.2.6 Contravention of Policy
- 8.1.6 Scope of Practice
- 8.2.3 Orientation
