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SWK 315 - Introduction to Substance Abuse and Addiction

Provides an overview of popular substances of abuse and addiction, including their effects, signs and symptoms. Analyzes historic and current theories of use, abuse, addiction, treatment and recovery. Analyzes relevant social policy issues and introduces topic of addiction and special populations, exploring the intersections between human diversity and substance abuse.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: B. Pre-req: PEQ in Social Science. Normal cycle offering: Fall

Credits: 3


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