COUN 615 Dual Diagnosis: The Synergism of Chemical Dependency and Psychiatric Illness

DURATION:
8 weeks
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Dual Diagnosis

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This graduate level course provides a basic differential diagnosis framework for counselors working with a chemically dependent population. It introduces the major psychiatric disorders and how they mirror/interact with substance abuse disorders. Through methods such as case histories and role-playing, participants learn about prevalence, symptoms, assessment, treatment planning, and interventions.

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