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Course description

Gain an understanding of several topics related to addiction, including theories and models of substance abuse, indicators of dependence, and intervention and treatment strategies. You will examine the stages of change model, motivational interviewing and its application to the addictions field. An overview of the other courses in the program including adolescents, prevention, family and drugs will also be covered.

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Section title
Addiction Studies: Overview
Type
ON - Online
Dates
May 06, 2024 to Jun 03, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXAS non-credit $419.00
Potential Discount(s)
Instructors
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