PSYC 423 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Professional Issues

Institution:

Viterbo University

Subject:

Description:

3 Cr. Two hours instruction/two hours lab per week. This course serves as a capstone of the AODA program. The student will develop a theoretical foundation and effective counseling skills for work in the specialized fi eld of substance abuse disorders. Topics to be covered will include philosophies, practices, policies, and outcomes of the most generally accepted and scientifi cally supported models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention, and continuing care for addiction and other substance-use related problems. A high degree of academic autonomy is expected from students in this course. Prerequisites: 205, 270; 422 or concurrent enrollment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.viterbo.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 796-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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