Dec 11, 2024  
2015-2016 School of Professional and Continuing Studies Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 School of Professional and Continuing Studies Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ADST 304 - Substance Use and Abuse: From Prevention to Treatment


This course examines substance use and abuse. Its goals are to build a pharmacological knowledge of substances; to explore how society causes an increased use of substances; and to analyze systems designed to offer prevention and treatment. Special emphasis is placed on various theoretical models and concepts of addictions, and counseling techniques currently used in substance abuse/addictions treatment.

Credits: 3