ADDICTION PREVENTION - HSV209

Holyoke Community College

Credits: 3

Subject Area(s): Human Services

Credential(s): Associate's Degree

Description:

The course will introduce students to the historical efforts at addiction prevention, ranging from widespread media campaigns to individual outreach. Students will gain knowledge of current prevention strategies and techniques, using the frame of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention processes. This course will explore a range of outreach strategies to engage individuals at different levels of need, including prevention efforts in educational, criminal, legal, community, medical, and workplace settings. Attention will be given to developing and implementing culturally competent and culturally responsive prevention strategies.

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ADDICTION PREVENTION Online Offerings

Course Section Time Instructor Format Start Date End Date
60100% Online2023-01-172023-05-11

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