EDRC 520 - Intro to Addictn Counslg

Institution:

South Carolina State University

Subject:

Rehabilitation Counseling

Description:

EDRC 520-01. Introduction to Addition Counseling 3(3,0). This course serves as an introduction to the field of substance abuse counseling. The primary goals for the course are to deepen students understanding of substance use disorders, to facilitate the development of addiction counseling competencies that are associated with positive treatment outcomes, and to increase the student's level of confidence relative to providing substance abuse evaluation, education, education and treatment services. Emphasis will be Placed on developing and practicing substance abuse counseling skills. Students will be introduced to different theoretical models of alcohol and other drug abuse and will explore a variety of treatment approaches.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scsu.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 536-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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