Substance Abuse and Occupational Therapy

HAO-520-1

Stony Brook University

  • Semester
    Summer 2024
  • Instructor
    Sean Getty
  • Start Date
    06-24-2024
  • Total Credits
    2
  • Call to Register
    631-632-6175

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This course addresses physiological, sociological, and psychological effects of substance abuse on the abuser and his/her environment. Presents drug classifications, along with effects and withdrawal symptoms. Discusses treatment models, philosophies, and methods. Students will learn how to design both individual and group interventions. Explores in detail the occupational therapists role in the evaluation and treatment of substance abuse across the life-span and across disabilities. Reviews the use of 12-step programs and alternative treatment models, as will prevention programs, such as smoking cessation. Requires Internet Explorer 10, 9, or 8; Firefox; Chrome; Windows 8, 7, Vista or XP; Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7 and 10.8; or Safari 5.1 and 6. Prerequisites: HAO 504; HAO 505, HAO 506, HAO 507; HAO 523.
Course Area: Occupational/Physical Therapy
Level: Graduate
Dates: 06-24-2024 - 08-17-2024
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Instructor: Sean Getty
Local Course ID: 24SU_STB_HAO520_01
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