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Apr 29, 2024
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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BHAV 121 Treatment of Substance Use Issues5 credits This course covers the basic treatment of addiction and other substance use issues, with an emphasis on service to individuals. Students will examine proven, disproven, and promising treatment options and the variety of service settings. Students will study and practice the use of common treatment techniques that they can use counseling individuals with substance use disorders.
This course covers required educational topics listed in WAC 246-811-030 for Washington state Substance Use Disorder Professional/Trainee applicants and alternative training education requirements for applicants with a relevant license, as outlined in WAC 246-811-076 and 077.
Prerequisites: ABED 40 (or placement into MATH 87 or higher) and ENGL 99 (or placement into ENGL& 101 or higher)
Course Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Articulate and ethically apply the rights of individuals with substance use disorders, including their rights to confidentiality and self-determination
- Evaluate individuals for the presence of Substance Use Disorders using American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
- Recognize the enduring possibility of change within each and every person and group
- Generate a variety of personalized treatment options including education, individual counseling, group treatment, self-help, and medication-assisted treatment
- Create individualized recovery and treatment plans in collaboration with clients and a treatment team
- Understand addiction placement, continuing care, and discharge criteria, including American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
- Apply concepts of person-first and client-centered care
- Document services provided, including screening, intake, assessment, treatment plan, clinical reports, clinical progress notes, discharge summaries, and other client-related data
- Analyze basic legal issues, rules, and regulations relevant to the treatment of substance use disorders
- Consult the NAADAC Code of Ethics
Program Outcomes This course teaches to the following program outcomes:
- apply treatment principles to a variety of individual concerns
- demonstrate abiding hope in recovery for each and every person
Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50
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