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Sep 07, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SW 102 ETHICAL ISSUES AND ADDICTION The course is designed to provide an understanding of all forms of drug use and dependence, including alcohol and prescription drugs. The course introduces students to current advances in addiction treatment by examining treatment outcome research, evidence-based approaches, and pharmacological advances in the field. Participants will explore the role of culture, relevant state and federal laws and family relationships. A primary goal of this course is to provide students with thorough information needed to provide services to a variety of clients. The course will review ethical standards and educate students in common mistakes made by counselors in the substance abuse treatment field. Lecture: 3 hours per week. 3 Credits.
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