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PSYC 0362 - CE: Substance Use Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment

Credits: 3

This capstone experience course will assist students in interpreting the dynamics, research, and most effective treatment modalities for Substance Use Disorders (SUD). SUD is a disease that affects a person’s brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug or medication. Substances such as alcohol, marijuana, and nicotine are also considered drugs. Included are the physiological causes of substance use, common psychological denominators, defenses, treatment and progression, and recovery relapse of the substance user.

Prerequisites: PSYC 0101  or permission of instructor.
Formerly PSYC 0362 - Alcoholism: Causes and Treatment
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