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SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE (HSH 451)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Myra Summers-Woolfolk
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1/2/2020 - 4/24/2020) Location: MAIN DORI 201

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.