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SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE (HSH 451)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Shaye Bearden
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM (8/2/2019 - 11/26/2019) Location: MAIN DORI 102

Description

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 abuses/addictions treatment. Three credit hours.