Honours Specialization - Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders
CHFS 3127 Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Prerequisites:
Any 24 credits or permission of the instructor
Antirequisites:
PSYC 3127
Hours:
Three hours of lecture per week for one term.
Credits:
3
Description:
Students explore Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ARND) across the lifespan by considering social determinants of health and wellbeing, along with values of equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization. Diagnosis, epidemiology, cognitive, behavioural, and mental health profile including primary and secondary disabilities, prevention, treatment, management, and policy issues are discussed. Implications are explored from several perspectives, including individual development and learning, child and family well-being, and impact on and responsibility of community and society. This course is also offered as PSYC 3127.