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2014-15 NSU Graduate Catalog 
    
2014-15 NSU Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

COUN 5173 - Foundations of Addiction Counseling

3 Hours. A historical, cultural, ethical, and clinical overview of alcoholism and drug dependency; the etiology, assessment, introduction to diagnostic process, prevention, and recovery models for chemical dependency. Theoretical frameworks are the foundation to increase students’ knowledge of substance abuse and addiction.  Prerequisite: Full admission to the Addiction Counseling Program or program chair permission.