HS 202 - Introduction to Alcohol & Drug Abuse

Institution:

Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Campus

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Description:

This course provides a broad overview of the field, including issues of alcohol and other drugs in history and society; definitions and prevalence of alcohol and drug use, misuse and addiction; major theoretical perspectives on the causes and remedies of substance abuse; major landmarks in alcohol and drug social policy; and the development and evolution of the alcohol and drug abuse counseling field.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ruidoso.enmu.edu/

Phone Number:

(575) 257-2120

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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