XADD 10013 - Understanding Adolescents and Addiction
1033826
Professional and Continuing Studies
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Course description
Work towards understanding adolescents and the unique considerations for this age group and addiction. You will examine the biological, cognitive and social development of adolescents. Consider substance use and abuse through the adolescent lens, and learn more about the important considerations for treatment and intervention with this population.Learner outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to
- identify biological, cognitive and social development of adolescents.
- examine the role of peers in addiction.
- understand the prevalence of addiction in adolescents.
- explore the role of prevention.
- study the resilience of adolescent populations.
Applies towards:
- Addiction Studies Extension Certificate : Addiction Studies Extension Certificate
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