HMSV 220 - Introduction to Substance Abuse

Institution:

San Juan College

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Description:

This course will provide students with an historical overview of substance abuse to include: drug classes and their basic effects, commonalities among addictive behaviors, an epidemiology for the distribution of substance abuse problems, etiological models for the causes of substance abuse and their implications, as well as an introduction to types and levels of intervention. Prerequisites: APEN 070+ or ENGL 095; APRD 058+ or RDNG 095. Semester offer: Fall, Spring and Summer.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sanjuancollege.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 326-3311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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