Addictions Counseling

Catalog description

Emphasis on alcohol and other psychoactive substance abuse. Also includes eating disorders, gambling, and other addictive behaviors. Covers review of psychopharmacology, assessment, and diagnosis with the major focus on treatment and professional issues. Restricted to CEP graduate majors. Non-majors may be permitted to enroll in this course under limited circumstances with the permission of the course instructor, program director, department head, and graduate school dean. May be repeated up to 3 credits.