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Ethics & Conflicts of Interest to Resist: Navigating Personal and Organizational Boundaries in Substance Misuse Prevention

About the Course

In substance misuse prevention, treatment, and recovery, ethical boundaries can blur as professionals navigate personal and organizational conflicts of interest. Recognizing, mitigating, and managing these conflicts is vital to maintaining public trust and addressing public health challenges transparently. Grounded in the Public Health Code of Ethics, this interactive workshop gives participants the knowledge and tools to identify potential conflicts and uphold ethical standards in their work.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify the types of personal and organizational conflicts of interest that commonly arise in substance misuse prevention.
2. Develop and implement practical strategies to prevent and manage conflicts of interest while staying committed to public health values.
3. Evaluate case studies involving conflicts of interest and apply ethical decision-making principles to resolve complex scenarios.

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