SW 571 Clinical SW With Addictions
SW571: Clinical Social Work with Addictions This course will focus on the nature, etiology and treatment of addictions. It will primarily focus on alcohol, but will also address other chemical and physiological substances. The course will consider the bio-psycho-social nature of abuse and dependence. We will consider the Twelve Step treatment tradition with its spiritual component as well as other treatment approaches such as harm reduction. Prerequisites: SW401A, SW411A, and SW421B. This course meets the requirement for a clinical practice elective.
Prerequisite
Required TAKE
SW 421B or SW ADVST;