Mental health counselors also can obtain voluntary specialty credentialing as Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselors (CCMHCs) from the NBCC. To obtain this certification, NCCs must complete at least 60 hours of graduate coursework and at least two years and 3,000 hours of supervised clinical counseling experience.
On the other hand, morphine addicts can grow to tolerate over two grams a day, though it normally only takes 200 milligrams to induce a fatal overdose (60 in extreme cases). This is true whether someone becomes addicted through medical assistance or illicit attempts to get high.
-For patients receiving a total daily baseline ORAL morphine equivalent dose of 600 to 1000 mg: estimate the daily oral methadone requirement at 5% to 10%. -For patients receiving a total daily baseline ORAL morphine equivalent dose greater than 1000 mg: estimate the daily oral methadone requirement at less than 5%.