Exploring substance use from a multicultural perspective will expand student’s understanding of the many factors that can contribute to addiction and substance misuse. Diverse theories of addiction and treatment will be explored and applied to current trends/issues related to addiction. Historical trauma will be highlighted to help understand its connection to current addiction challenges. This course is designed to assist in meeting the requirements for obtaining an Ohio Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant Renewable Certificate (CDCA).
Prerequisites
SW230 or permission from instructor