CRJU 4490 Drug Use Prevent/Interventions

In this course, students will be introduced to various types of drug abuse prevention, psychotherapies, and learn how these are integrated into a comprehensive community approach to reduce drug addiction. Drug abuse and dependence as a risk factor for other social problems and implications for policy change are explored within a social justice framework. This course meets the Texas Certification Board of Addition Professionals' prerequisites for certification as a 'Certified Prevention Specialist' by providing the student with half of the 100 required hours in ATOD prevention training.

Cross Listed Courses

PSYC 4490

Prerequisite

PSYC 1301 OR CRJU 1311

Notes

Prerequisite requires permission of the instructor.