Substance Abuse & Related Health Issues (SSC384P)
(01/01/2022-04/30/2022)
Course Memo
This introductory course explores many aspects of the field of substance abuse and other addictions. This includes the various mental, emotional and physiological impacts of substances and addictions, treatment, relapse prevention, and recovery. In addition to these topics, the effects of addictions on the individual, family and society will be discussed, through the biopsychosocial lens.
Prerequisite: SSC330 Theoretical Approaches in Human Services