Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Health and Social Impact - Addictions

SWLF 3826  Addictions

Prerequisites:

Any 24 credits completed.

Antirequisites:

SWLF 3825

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This course examines the history, theories, and social impacts of addiction. It emphasizes the policies, programs, and institutions that deal with the prevention and treatment of addiction. Specific topics covered may include the law and addiction, self-help groups, women and addiction, and Aboriginal culture and addiction.