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.
Morphine dose. Morphine sulphate used for pain relief may be injected intramuscularly in doses of 100-150 mcg/kg every 2 hours as required. For operations and anesthesia, the dose of morphine that needs to be administered depends on the duration of surgery and the severity of pain anticipated. Reviewed by Sally Robertson, BSc.