SWK A651 — Advanced Social Work Practice in Substance Use Disorders 3 Credits
Provides students with knowledge and skills for advanced social work practice in the field of substance use disorders. Examines the concepts of substance misuse, substance use disorders (SUD), and addiction from different theoretical perspectives, trauma-informed approaches, and strengths-based harm reduction. Applies biopsychosocial, person-in-environment, lifespan, and social justice frameworks and emphasizes assessment, intervention planning, and intervention. Registration Restrictions: Graduate standing