Drugs And Society

Catalog description

Emphasizes the social, psychological, biological, and cultural contexts in which addiction develops and occurs. Encourages an understanding of substance use, abuse, and addictive behaviors within a larger pattern. For this reason, the course is applicable to anyone who will be in a position in which they must a) work with people on a daily basis, b) provide supervision or support services within an organization, or c) work in any aspect of the helping professions.