SUD 895 - What about Me? Client Centered Care for Substane Use Disorders and Addictions

3 Credit(s) Utilizing a client centered framework this course will examine key issues that effect the treatment of people with substance use disorders and addictions. Students will examine client empowerment, professional values and ethics, stigma, client rights, professional boundaries, culturally-competent care, self care, behavior management and safety as these relate to the treatment of people with substance use disorders and addictions. Three lecture hours per week. Students may apply individual course credit toward a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate and/or CAGS in Substance Use Disorders & Addictions.
Pre-requisite: Master’s degree or permission of the program coordinator.