PSYC 160 - The Psychology of Addiction and Substance Abuse

Institution:

Bucks County Community College

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

This course analyzes the development, intervention, and treatment of drug abuse, alcoholism, and codependency. Family dysfunction and its results are examined, as well as specialized techniques in counseling. Various intervention strategies are discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

PSYC100 (C or better) or PSYC110 (C or better)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bucks.edu/

Phone Number:

(215) 968-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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