ACP 510 - Substance Abuse

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Addictions Certificate Program

Description:

History of drug use in the U.S., trends in treatment of drug abuse, models of addiction, basic addiction approaches, and sociocultural perspectives on addiction are presented. Interventions and levels of treatment, environmental influences of substance abuse, and gender differences in treatment and recovery are discussed. Expectations for addictions recovery are explored. Current addictions policies and services are critiqued. (Cross- listed with SSW 585)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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