CEPD-7155 Substance Abuse Counseling

Description

This course is designed for counselors and other human service providers working in a variety of settings, including schools, community agencies, private practices, and hospitals. Topics covered include the classification of drugs and their effects on users; various models of addiction; the use of assessment, diagnosis, and prevention strategies with individuals, families, and groups; relapse prevention; and legal, ethical and multicultural issues associated with addictions work.

Lecture Hours: 3.00 Lab Hours: 0Total Hours: 3.00