Mental Health

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CMSW 1353 Family Intervention

3 lec (3 cr)  Family Intervention -  Study of family dynamics and current intervention  strategies.

 

DAAC 1304 Pharmacology of Addiction

3 lec (3 cr)  Emphasizes pharmacological effects of  addiction, tolerance, dependence, cross addiction, drug interaction, withdrawal, and  recovery. Describes the psychological and physiological effects of substance use and  behaviors.

 

DAAC 1311 Counseling Theories

3 lec (3 cr)  An examination of major theories and current  treatment modalities used in the field of counseling.

 

DAAC 1317 Basic Counseling

3 lec (3 cr)  An overview and application of the basic counseling  skills.

 

DAAC 2354 Dynamics of Group Counseling

3 lec (3 cr)  Exploration of group counseling skills,   techniques, stages of group development, and confidentiality and ethics.

 

PMHS 1391 Special Topics in Psychiatric/Mental Health Technician

3 lec (3 cr)  Topics address  recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors  pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional  development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times  to improve student proficiency.

 

PMHS 2366 Practicum

3 lec (3 cr)  Practical, general workplace training supported by an  individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student.

 

PSYT 2331 Abnormal Psychology

3 lec (3 cr)  Examination and assessment of the symptoms,  etiology, and treatment procedures of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

SCWK 1303 Ethics of Social Work

3 lec (3 cr)  Ethical considerations based on social and human  services standards. Includes comparison of ethical codes, confidentiality, dual  relationships, guidelines for web counseling, ethical considerations dealing with  broadcast media, diversity and multiculturalism.

 

SCWK 2331 Abnormal Behavior

3 lec (3 Cr.) An exploration and identification of maladaptive behavior including characteristics classification diagnosis and treatment modalities. Topics include factors associated with defining and identifying abnormal behavior.