HLT 224 - Addiction & Violence in Family

Institution:

Berea College

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Description:

Prerequisites: PEH 100 or permission; and GSTR 110 Offered: Typically alternate Spring Terms (next offered Spring 2011) This course explores family dynamics from a family systems perspective and examines how those dynamics are affected by addiction and violence. Topics covered include: the development of family theories; the structure of a family system; the impact on children and their future relationships; the interplay between substance abuse and the family system; domestic violence; and trauma healing. Prevention, intervention, and treatment options for addictions will be emphasized. 1 Course

Credits:

1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.berea.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 985-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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