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NCU Catalog - October 2020 
    
NCU Catalog - October 2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MFT-6810 - Addictions: Historical and Theoretical Foundations

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 12

You will examine the historical and theoretical foundations of addictive disorders and review seminal research and theoretical literature how they evolved and contributed to our current conceptualization of addictive disorders including substance use and behavioral addictions. You will also explore the diversity in origins and manifestations of addiction for individuals and families in various contexts. In addition, you will become familiar with the history of clinical intervention for addiction ending with the addiction framework which you will adapt for use in the context of Family Therapy and consider the ethical ramifications of addiction treatment.



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