RHDS 587 - Substance Abuse and Family Treatment

Institution:

Springfield College

Subject:

Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Description:

This course is an introduction to the issues and techniques of treatment of the family affected by substance abuse or dependency. Central topics discussed in this course include: viewing the family as a client, diagnostic assessment techniques, and prescriptive treatment of the substance abuser or dependent client, extended family members and children. An emphasis is also placed on child development in unhealthy family systems. Prerequisites & Notes Junior or senior status.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.spfldcol.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 748-3116

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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