PSY 3023 - Drug/Alcohol Abuse Counseling with the Family

An investigation of the alcoholic and drug abusing family system, and the cumulative crisis in the family resulting from addiction. Emphasis will be placed on co-dependency, the characteristics of Children and Adult Children of Alcoholics (COA/ACOA) and other chemical abusers, prevalent treatment approaches and the role of self-help programs.
Lecture
4 Credits
Prerequisite/Corequisite: PSY 3001, DAA 3001 or permission of instructor. Not Open to Freshmen.