MHT 2253 Issues in Chemical Dependency

Current research and issues regarding special populations. Trends and best practices in addictions.

Prerequisites: NONE

Course Outcomes

• Outline a plan for state licensure as a chemical dependency counselor.
• Describe treatment issues of diverse populations.
• Assess current research regarding effectiveness of various treatments.
• Identify current trends and best practices in addictions treatment based on population needs and funding.

Credit Hours: 1 to 3

• Classroom: 1 hour

• Division: Health Sciences
• Department: Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Repeatable Credit: Yes
• Offered Online: No