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Co-Occurring Disorders

PSY-40221

This course provides a basic differential diagnosis framework for counselors working with a chemically dependent population. It introduces the major psychiatric disorders and how they mirror/interact with substance abuse disorders. Through methods such as case histories and role-playing, participants learn about prevalence, symptoms, assessment, treatment planning, and interventions.

Course Information

Live Online
2.00 units
$395.00
Notes: Take Chemical Dependency I before taking this class or have some knowledge of chemical dependency. Required for Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling. To receive credit toward CAADAC certification, you must enroll for a letter grade.

Course sessions

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Section ID:

185943

Class type:

Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published times (time/date).

Textbooks:

A Whole Person Approach to the Assessment & Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Disorders 2nd
by Charles Atkins, MD

ISBN / ASIN: 9781683733829

You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

Policies:

  • No refunds after: 1/10/2025

Note:

This course is a combination of web-based online instru ction and two REQUIRED live Zoom class meetings. Studen ts are expected to engage with course content online du ring the published course dates of January 6- March 16 .The live Zoom class meetings are scheduled as follows: Wednesday, January 8, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Monday, March 10, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Pacific Standard Time Students must have a Zoom account to participate.

Schedule:

Date Day Start End
1/8/2025 Wed 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
3/10/2025 Mon 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
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Instructor: Geoffrey Bork

Geoffrey Bork