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SSW372 - Selected Issues: Addictions
Addiction is a major issues, with large economic, social, political and personal consequences. This course will provide a framework for understanding the fundamental concepts in alcohol and drug dependence. We will examine a number of key domains in the addiction field, including: underlying theories of addiction, stigma, terminology, screening, drug policy, prevention and harm reductions. We will examine treatment issues in working with a number of diverse populations. Students will gain an overview of the scope of the addictions field and its relevance to social service work.

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