HS 182 SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

3 Units 3 hours lecture
Transfers: CSU
Recommended Preparation: HS 120, PSYC 7
Explores current treatment trends in substance use disorders in children and adolescents. Focuses on the continuum of behaviors from first use, to escalation, to more frequent use, leading to a substance-related clinical disorder. Intervention, treatment, and recovery strategies for these specialized groups are included.
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