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Continuing Studies

Substance abuse class 1: fundamentals of substance abuse and addictions

Event Details

Date
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Time
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location
Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St
Description
Learn the science of substance abuse and addiction, why it is understood as a brain disorder, and how this understanding influences relapse-prevention planning. Understand basic pharmacology of addictive drugs on the brain and body and its connection to self-destructive behavior. Practice techniques of how to talk to clients from a brain-disorder perspective.
Instructor: Flo Hilliard
Cost
$140

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