MFCC/563
Dependency and Addictions
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course addresses addiction concepts and counseling practices in treatment of co-occurring disorders and addictions. Topics include an overview of dependency theories, major substances of abuse, assessment, diagnosis, treatment modalities, special topics, and working with varied populations using mental health recovery-oriented care and methods of service delivery.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Evidence-Based Practice in Substance Abuse
Employ evidence-based practices and strategies for substance abuse treatment
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Assessment
Apply substance abuse assessment practices in the counseling process
Substance Dependence Theory
Explain addiction concepts related to dependency theories and major substances of abuse