2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 10, 2026  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 614 - Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

This course is a study of theory and evidence-based counseling practices related to the etiology, neuropsychology, symptoms (as identified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), psychosocial correlates, and treatment of substance-related disorders. This course will incorporate an integrative perspective (e.g., person centered, systems, cognitive behavioral, and multicultural). It will address issues related to dual diagnosis, explore relevant ethical and legal standards, and provide information on professional certification or licensure.
Prerequisite: PSYC 550  and PSYC 612