HSR 270 Addictions

Provides an overview of psychoactive drugs, their effects, and the knowledge and skills needed to deal with the problems of addiction. This course addresses the various models of addiction, progression, diagnosis and dual diagnosis, recovery, relapse, the intervention process, and the effects of addiction on the individual, family, and society.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

A grade of C or better in HSR 201 or NURS 337

Offered

Fall and Spring