CRJS 340 - Addiction Intervention in the Justice System

Institution:

American InterContinental University-Online

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course provides the student with an overview of substance abuse intervention and rehabilitative services and models available across the justice continuum. It will cover topics such as addiction issues, diagnosis, treatment planning, and strategic individual and group counseling models and techniques involving diverse populations within the criminal justice system. The course provides students with the information necessary to understand the language and application of clinical diagnostic criteria used in classifying substance use disorders and describing appropriate treatment modalities and placement criteria for the client/offender within the scope of available care. The course will also discuss the ways in which appropriate treatment services are determined relative to the personal and cultural identity and language of the client.

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aiuniv.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 701-3800

Calendar System:

Quarter

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