ADDICTIVE SUBSTANCES AND THEIR HEALTH IMPLICATIONS
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Course overview
Provides an overview of substance abuse and the addiction process. Twelve types of commonly abused substances and their effects are highlighted. Prevention, screening, and treatment considerations are discussed. Course Objectives: Describe the epidemiology of substance use in the United States. Describe substance abuse screening methods. Distinguish among the various substances used and abused. Identify the effects of various substances on the body. Describe the clinical considerations for clients with substance use disorders. Summarize treatment approaches for a drug dependent client. (Item #N1312)
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