SW 2935 - Introduction to Addictions Counseling for SUDC

Credits: 3

This course introduces students to direct-practice skills and responsibilities required to work as a SUDC with individuals and groups. Course topics include developing therapeutic alliance, substance/risk screening, ASAM biopsychosocial model for assessment, documentation, DSM-5-TR criteria for SUD, treatment planning, models for change and intervention, and legal scope of practice per NAADC/NCC AP.

Prerequisite: Students must complete the following prerequisite courses prior to registering for this course: SW2715 and SW2910
Semester: Fall & Spring

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