ADA 6340 - Recovery Oriented Systems of Care

This course will examine the understanding that recovery from substance abuse and dependency is a process of change which occurs within a systemic model of care that includes prevention, intervention, treatment, and management of substance use disorders. Students will have exposure to various substance abuse screening and assessment instruments, counseling strategies, and treatment modalities in order to assess, treat, and refer to the appropriate service providers along the continuum of care. This course will also provide students with an understanding of the ethical codes related to substance abuse counseling.

Note: Open to graduate students only

Credits: 3 hours

Cross-Listed: ADA 6340 is cross-listed with CECP 6360 and SWRK 6550. Students will receive credit for only one of these courses (ADA 6340 or CECP 6360 or SWRK 6550).