In this course students learn to assess the physiological effects of alcohol and other drugs; tailor withdrawal plans to each patient's alcohol/drug-use history; recognize signs and symptoms of toxicity, withdrawal, and overdose; identify principles of detoxification and withdrawal from each major drug group (including multiple dependencies); be made aware of ethical considerations; and treat special populations (women, seniors, adolescents, and ethnic groups) and chemically dependent people and alcoholics.
Other Credits: BRN, BBS: 30 CE Hrs.
Note: Chemical Dep I strongly recommended to be taken before Chemical Dep II. Required for Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling. Letter grade required for CCAPP certification.
Course Number: PSY-40215
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling
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1/7/2020 - 3/10/2020
$345
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CLASS TYPE:
In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction
Synold, Jerome, Master Addiction Counselor, CAADAC II, Certified Clinical Supervisor, and over 40 years of experience with the Navy’s Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Jerome Synold is a master addiction counselor, CAADAC II, and a certified clinical supervisor. He has over 40 years of experience with the Navy’s drug and alcohol treatment program, including 15 years as head of the Navy’s Drug and Alcohol Counselor School. He consults with the Federal Railroad Administration and the California Department of Corrections.
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TEXTBOOKS:
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DATE | DAY | START | END | LOCATION |
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1/7/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
1/14/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
1/21/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
1/28/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
2/4/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
2/11/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
2/18/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
2/25/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
3/3/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
3/10/2020 | Tue | 5:30 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | Room 309, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Healthcare & Behavioral Sciences department at 858-534-9262 or unexhealthcare@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.