SW 571 - Clinical SW With Addictions

Institution:

Simmons University

Subject:

Description:

This course will focus on the nature, etiology and treatment of addictions. It will primarily focus on alcohol but will also address other chemical and physiological substances as well. The course will consider the bio-psycho-social nature of abuse and dependence. We will consider the Twelve Step treatment tradition with its spiritual component as well as other treatment approaches to the addictive process.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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