SWRK 37000 - Social Work With Substance Abuse Clients

Prerequisite(s): SWRK 26100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C+

Credit Hours: 3.00. Social work’s perspective of substance abusing clients. Topics include pharmacology of substance abuse, criteria for intake, assessment and treatment, diagnostic formats, effects of addiction and recovery on families, and relapse and prevention paradigms. Emphasis on the social work generalist model, the strengths perspective and systems theory. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.

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