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Jan 28, 2025
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HS 412 - Addictions and Dependencies
PSY 312
The process of dependency is examined not only as it applies to substances, including alcohol, but also as it relates to pathological gambling, compulsive over-eating, and co-dependencies. Effects of various substances on the body will be discussed. The etiology of addictive and dependent behavior as well as the impact this abuse has on the individual, family, and community are studied. Methods of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation are explored.
This course is applicable to the liberal arts requirements of the curriculum.
1 semester 3 credits.
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