SWA2660 Chemical Dep-Etlgy,Assmnt,Diagnosis
Students will study methods of diagnostic interviewing and the use of testing/screening instruments for psychoactive substance abuse. Emphasis includes criteria for determining diagnosis and the appropriate level of treatment, adapting treatment strategies to individual needs, and relapse prevention. Other areas of study include techniques utilized in the treatment of dysfunctional relationships, cultural influences, and dual diagnosis.
Prerequisite
Read Write Level 4 or ENG 1001 or ENG 0975.