Substance Abuse I:Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention (COU 5433)
Term: 2026-2027 Spring Semester
Faculty
There is not currently a faculty member for this course
Schedule
Mon, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (3/15/2027 - 5/9/2027) Location: OL
Description
3 Credit Hours
This course introduces students to substance abuse diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Topics include the impact of substances on the brain and its physiology, including the pharmacology of abused substances and the drugs that are commonly used in medical treatment, theories of individual and group addictions counseling, and addressing substance abuse problems in individuals and their families.
Availability: Fall, B Term; Spring, B Term