SW 816 (M1) - Addiction: Myth, Science and Policy

Addiction: Myth, Sci & Policy

Manchester   Health & Human Services :: Social Work
Credits: 3.0
Term: Summer 2017 - UNHM Credit (06/02/2017 - 06/24/2017)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 70928
This course focuses on the science of addictions and co-occurring disorders and how myths and beliefs effect policy, programming and practice. Students get the oppprtunity to explore cultural myths, beliefs, stigma and prejudices regarding addictions (alcohol, illicit drugs, prescription drugs, as well as eating disorders, tobacco, and gambling), and co-occurring disorders that becomes national and state policy and programming.
Section Comments: Fourth course in Substance Use Disorders Certificate program
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
6/2/2017 6/23/2017 F 6:01pm - 9:00pm PANDRA P302
6/3/2017 6/24/2017 S 9:01am - 3:00pm PANDRA P302