CMHC 545 - Addiction Counseling

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Clinical Mental Health Counsel

Description:

Explores theories, etiology, assessment, diagnosis, prevention and intervention of addictions and addictive behaviors. Discussion of co-occurring disorders as well as neurological, behavioral, psychological, physical, and social effects on the user and significant others will be discussed. Students will learn various assessments and empirically supported therapeutic treatment strategies for working with addictions.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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