Substance Abuse and Behavioral Therapy

Topics Covered in This Course:

In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics: Introduction to substance abuse counseling. The major substances of abuse and the body. In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics: Etiological theories of substance abuse. Assessment and diagnosis. In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics: Treatment planning and treatment setting. Individual and group treatment. In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics: Family therapy in substance abuse treatment. Working with selected populations: treatment issues and characteristics. In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics: Working with diverse cultures: revisiting issues in prevention and intervention. Research and contemporary issues.