PPD 750 - Co-Occuring/Dual Diagnoses

Institution:

Niagara County Community College

Subject:

PPD - Professional Development

Description:

This non-credit course will consist of an examination of services needed by those suffering from co-occuring disorders/dual diagnoses (primarily mental and/or developmental disorders and substance abuse disorders). We will explore issues pertaining to evaluation/assessment and treatment planning. Participants will learn the fundamentals of DSM-IV-TR differential diagnoses. Learning objectives include (1) Participants will be able to carry out a rudimentary DSM-IV-TR diagnosis on a hypothetical client. (2) Participants will be able to identify the needs and services which would be appropriate for clients with co-occuring disorders.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 614-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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