Oct 12, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CMH 5110G - Evaluation and Treatment of Addictions

Credits: 4
This course examines the etiology, prevalence, treatment, and consequences of substance addictions, including process addictions (i.e., behavioral addictions). Students will learn about assessing and treating co-occurring disorders. The course considers a strength-based holistic model for assessment, conceptualization, and treatment planning. Pharmacological, physiological, and medical aspects of addictions along with current evidence-based research and treatment care models are reviewed. In addition, the course examines the role of trauma in addictions and mental health issues. 
Prerequisite(s): CMH 5000G ,  CMH 5010G ,  CMH 5030G , and CMH 5040G