Management and Supervision in Alcohol Programs

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This course focuses on five levels of alcohol program management; federal, state, and local governments, and private and voluntary agencies. The following organizational components will be emphasized: supervision at all levels of treatment and management; inter and intra organizational relationships, communication, employee assistance programs; and management styles and their influence on services. Students will also study the current and anticipated impact of alcohol and drug abuse on individual and community health problems and societal institutions and resources integrated into analysis of program management. This course fulfills one 3-unit skills requirement for the California Association of Alcohol/Drug Educators (CAADE) and Domain VIII of TAP 21 (Technical Assistance Publication Series: Addiction Counseling Competencies).