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Foundations of Addiction (HUS 152)
Term: 2023-2024 Spring Semester
HUS 152 Foundations of Addiction3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wksThis course explores models and theories of addictive behavior, as well as strategies and techniques used by professionals working with clients with addiction. Addictive behaviors will be discussed as part of a continuum of mental and emotional disorders. Topics include history of addiction counseling, cross-cultural perspectives and family systems, the assessment of clients’ strengths, substance, and process addictions.