Department: ADCT Addictions Counsel, Prev

Code Name Description
ADCT121 Introduction to Prevention Students will explore a comprehensive approach to understanding and preventing substance misuse and related behavioral health problems through the context of an ethical and culturally competent strategic prevention framework.
ADCT131 Addictions Counseling I Students will explore substance use disorders, how these disorders are diagnosed and treated, along with ethical issues related to addictions counseling.
ADCT132 Addictions Counseling II Students will further explore substance use disorders including differential diagnosis, treatment of special populations with addictions disorder, and legal and ethical issues in addictions counseling.
ADCT202 Drugs and Society This course is designed to give students a general overview of the role and extent of alcohol and drug use in our society. Areas to be discussed include an examination of societal attitudes and social structures that impact policies towards drug use...
ADCT233 Addictions Prevent, Assess, & Diagnosis Students will explore prevention of substance use disorder including, but not limited to: risk factors, models of prevention, needs assessments, and intervention strategies. Students will explore assessment and diagnosis of substance use disorder inc...
ADCT234 Addictions Treatment Planning & Counsel Students will explore working with addiction populations including treatment planning, individual counseling, group counseling, and relationship counseling.
ADCT235 Addictions Psychopharmacology Students will explore pharmacology of both drugs of abuse and those used in detoxification and the treatment of addiction and mental and emotional disorders including the action of pharmaceuticals and the physiological response, the interaction of ph...
ADCT293 Addictions Internship This 1-3-credit hour internship will involve time spent working with substance use individuals in a community agency and class time for reflection and process work. Hours may be counted toward LCDC licensure if student and supervisor complete the su...