SOCW 415 - Addictions:Assessment and Intervention

Institution:

Azusa Pacific University

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Description:

This course provides an overview of addictions from a bio-psycho-socialspiritual- cultural perspective. Unique issues relative to children, adolescents, women, people with disabilities, people who are gay/lesbian, the elderly, and minorities are explored. The course focuses on a review of various types of addictions; theory on the etiology and process of addiction and its treatment; information on assessment, referral, and treatment resources; and exploration of the historical and current responses to addictions in the community as well as in the church.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.apu.edu

Phone Number:

(626) 969-3434

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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