DAAC 1307 - Addicted Family Intervention

Institution:

Northwest Vista College

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Description:

Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None This course is an introduction to the family as a dynamic system focusing on the effects of addiction pertaining to family roles, rules, and behavior patterns. Includes discussion of the impact of mood altering substances and behaviors and therapeutic alternatives as they relate to the family from a multicultural and trans-generational perspective. Students will learn to discuss and explain the family as a dynamic system; explain the effects of addiction on the dynamics of a family system; describe and differentiate between various family treatment processes and their applicability to traditional and nontraditional family systems; and discuss the role of the family in the addictive and recovery process. (CIP 5115010000)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alamo.edu/nvc/

Phone Number:

(210) 486-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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