COUN 5326 Addictions Counseling

This course will examine substance abuse and addiction disorders (e.g. gambling, sex, gaming, eating, tobacco) in multiple client populations, and their treatment. Students will learn how to conduct assessment for and diagnosis of substance abuse and addiction disorders, including co-occurring disorders; the effects of substances and addictions on the client and others; etiology; and best practices in counseling and treatment.

Prerequisite

COUN 5312; COUN 5328; and COUN 5391