Children and Addictions

Masters Degree in Addiction Counseling Psychology

AC 625

Breyer State University

Instructor: Fr. George Gonzalez, Ph.D., NCP

SYLLABUS

COURSE OVERVIEW: Welcome to Children & Addictions, a Masters level course for the Master in Addiction counseling Psychology. I am please to instruct you in this course, which will be a vital course for the remainder of your studies in the Masters Program.

This course covers information on types of drugs, treatment, relapse, and self-help group recovery process for the Child and its Addiction.

TIME FRAME: This course is a four-semester hour course. The course is allotted up to ten weeks and all requirements must be completed up to the ten weeks. If you end the course before, that is fine.

TEXTBOOK: One textbook is required for this course.

Book 1: Children and Addiction by Gennaro Ottomanelli. Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated. Published October 1995. ISBN # 0275951715.

The text may be found at your local bookstores, or you may purchase it online from:

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EXAMINATIONS: You will have one final exam for this course which must be taken by the tenth week of this course. It will be composed of 50 questions which will be multiple choice or true/false in nature. You are to summarize each chapter APA Style. No more than 4 pages long when summarizing each chapter. You may use four sources from the chapter/or book.

GRADING:

91-100%    = A
81-90%      = B
71-80%      = C
Below 70% = Failed

COMMUNICATION: You are encouraged to communicate with me via-email and/or the "Chat" room.

ASSIGNMENTS: Read the Chapter's in the book.

COURSE OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

1). Become familiar with the main issues regarding the child and his/her addictions.
2). Understand the basic biological understanding in regards to the addiction.

INFORMATION: If you have any questions regarding this program, you may contact the instructor at fathergonzalez@hotmail.com.

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