2024-2025 Catalog

PSYCH-755 Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment of Addictive Disorders

This course focuses on etiological theories of addictive behaviors as well as evidence-based, transdiagnostic assessment and intervention approaches for the treatment of addictive disorders, including substance use and non-substance-related disorders (e.g., compulsive gambling). Emphasis is placed on development of case conceptualization, treatment planning, and decision-making skills, including consideration of readiness to change, patient - treatment matching, relapse prevention, issues related to individual and cultural diversity, and cultural adaptation of treatment techniques.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Student has satisfied all of the following Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci Clinical Psychology PHD And Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed all of the following course(s) PSYCH 716 - Adult Psychopathology, PSYCH 721 - Evidence-Based Practice