COUN 525 - Psychopharmacology and Substance Use Disorders
4 credits Acquaints students with the spectrum of substance use disorders and addictions. Explores theories and etiology of addiction, incorporates trauma-informed and social justice perspectives, and considers strategies for prevention and intervention. Provides a neurological overview of psychiatric medications and the responsibilities of mental health counselors within psychopharmacology. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the CMHC program. Graded (A-F) only. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)
