ATR 548 - Alcoholic Family Systems and Counseling

Provides students with basic knowledge and practice with family and alcoholism issues. The course will examine family systems theory and how it applies under the impact of alcoholism. The curriculum is divided into 5 sections: family structure, function, systems; impact of alcoholism on family members; assessment of familial problems; critical issues and strategies in treatment; children of alcoholics and their addicted children.

Credits: 3