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2011-2012 Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AC 215 - Alcoholism Counseling II


Credit Hours: 3

Specific emphasis will be on developing skills in diagnosis of psycho-active substance disorders and comprehensive assessment and treatment planning. Techniques in evaluating mental status, providing individual and group therapy and teaching self-management skills to enhance recovery will be stressed. Additional information on mental health and personality disorders, neurocognitive impairments, and cognitive distortions as relates to the addicted client. This course will draw on theories learned in AC 213 and will build upon the skills learned in AC 214.
Prerequisites: AC 213, AC 214 or permission of the instructor.
F/S (C)