HSER113 — Adolescent CD Counseling
HSER 113 - Adolescent CD Counseling HSER 113 - Adolescent CD Counseling 3 Credits Explores adolescent development, assessment, treatment and prevention of adolescent chemical dependency. Reviews research-based treatment models for youth, the counseling of families and state requirements for youth treatment professionals and programs. Fees Quarters Typically all Evening Designed to Serve Professional technical and transfer students in Chemical Dependency Professional or Human Services. Transfer students as an area of emphasis. Individuals currently employed in chemical dependency counseling or human services. Active Date 2013-03-19 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 36 Lecture 33 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0 Total Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline I. Adolescent development II. Risk factors III. Youth culture and drugs IV. Diagnosis V. Assessment techniques and instruments VI. Interviewing techniques VII. Overcoming resistance VIII. Diagnostic criteria and treatment recommendations IX. Impact on self and families X. Family participation and treatment XI. Requirements for adolescent treatment services Student Learning