CHD 100 - Foundations of Chemical Dependency

Institution:

Rio Salado College

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the foundations of the alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation field. Emphasis on the roles and responsibilities of the addiction paraprofessional counselor, ethical issues, pharmacology, family dynamics, dual diagnosis, intervention techniques, self-help groups, levels of care, symptom identification, and conducting alcohol/ drug histories. Interactive work stressed. Prerequisites: None.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rio.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(480) 517-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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