Dual Diagnosis: The Synergism of Chemical Dependency and Psychiatric Illness
This course provides a basic differential diagnosis framework for counselors working with a chemically dependent population. It introduces the major psychiatric disorders and how they mirror/interact with substance abuse disorders. Through methods such as case histories and role-playing, participants learn about prevalence, symptoms, assessment, treatment planning, and interventions.
Note: Take Chemical Dependency I before taking this class or have some knowledge of chemical dependency. Required for Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling. To receive credit toward CAADAC certification, you must enroll for a letter grade.
Other Credit: BRN, BBS: 24 CE Hrs.
Course Number: PSY-40221 Credit: 2 units
This course is part of the following Certificate Program(s):
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| Section ID | Fee | Status | ||
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| 04/04/13 - 05/23/13 (Click to show details) | In-class | 094251 | $300.00 | Closed |
| 04/04/13 - 05/23/13 (Click to show details) | In-class | 094252 | $300.00 | Closed |
