BHAV 231 Relapse Prevention

5 credits

This course examines reasons why people do and do not maintain healthy behavior changes, with an emphasis on maintaining abstinence from substance use.

Prerequisites: BHAV 111

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Recognize the enduring possibility of change within each and every person and group
Choose client-centered, evidence-based relapse prevention strategies
Teach others about common precipitant factors for relapse
Implement techniques of Motivational Interviewing to help individuals reduce their risk of relapse
Teach the options, risks, and potential benefits of Medication-Assisted Treatment
Show compassion, welcome, and respect to all, regardless of their behavior

Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50

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