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COUN 641 - Addictions Counseling

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This course is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of chemical dependency and other related addictions through lectures, case histories, research findings, readings, and discussions. Assessment instruments and techniques will be presented. Recognition of mental health problems (e.g. depression, suicidal ideation) requiring consultation or referrals will be discussed as well as the identification of community resources, agencies, and services available for clients with addiction-related problems. Effects of the addiction upon the client, the family, and significant others associated with the client will also be examined. Prerequisite(s): COUN 564.

This course information is from the Graduate Catalog 2023-2024. View this catalog.