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Alcohol/Drug Studies 99

ALCOHOL/DRUG STUDIES 105 112
PHARMACOLOGY: ALCOHOL AND GROUP COUNSELING AND THE
50 OTHER DRUGS THERAPEUTIC PROCESS
ALCOHOL AND DRUG STUDIES 3.0 Units 3.0 Units
INTERNSHIP ADST 105 emphasizes the specifi c action ADST 112 is an introduction to the dynamics
1 Unit
and eff ects of psychoactive drugs, including of group interaction and the facilitator func-
ADST 50 is a discipline-specifi c course, which beverage alcohol, on the human brain and tions of the counselor. The course emphasizes
allows students to earn 1.0 unit in a struc- body. The history of drugs as substances of group process and management in the “here
tured, supervised internship off -campus site abuse is presented along with the pharma- and now” as a method of bringing about
under the supervision of a faculty advisor cological and physiological implications of behavioral change. The course includes a
and/or instructor. It is designed to provide tolerance and habituation. The part played strong experiential component as all students
students with appropriate preparation and by pharmacological therapy as a component participate as both members and facilitators
a hands-on work experience in the chemical of current abuse and addiction treatment in group process throughout the semester.
dependency, co-occurring or medical chemi- models is examined. Several prevention Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: AD ST 101 and
cal detoxifi cation treatment settings. The models are also presented. Lecture 3 hours. 103. Recommended Preparation: PSYCH
purpose of this class is to enhance students’ Prerequisite: AD ST 101 and 103 (AD ST 101 101. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
knowledge, skill levels, and professional and AD ST 103 may be taken concurrently.) Transfer Credit: CSU.
competency in their targeted career. This Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.
course is required and is to be taken simul- Transfer Credit: CSU. 114
taneously with those students taking AD ST SPECIAL POPULATIONS
152 or AD ST 153 and requires faculty advi- 110 3.0 Units
sor approval to register. Note: This course COUNSELING TECHNIQUES AND ADST 114 examines the degree to which
is Pass/No Pass only. Laboratory 3 - 6 hours CASE MANAGEMENT ethnicity, cultural factors, and sexual identity
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for 3.0 Units can contribute to the misuse of alcohol and
ENGL 120 or ESL 151. Concurrent enroll- ADST 110 is designed to prepare the student other drugs. Discussions include various
ment: AD ST 152 or AD ST 153. Prerequisites: for the fi eld experiences of the addiction ethnic populations as well as gender, sexual
AD ST 110 and AD ST 112. counseling internship. It examines several orientation, and life span issues related to
models of addiction counseling and the theo- substance use and abuse. Lecture 3 hours.
101 retical rationale of each. The course empha- Prerequisite: AD ST 101 and 103. Recom-
ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE AND sizes therapeutic traits needed by a coun- mended Preparation: PSYCH 104 or ETH S
DEPENDENCY selor working with a chemically addicted 121. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
3.0 Units
population. The course also includes the Transfer Credit: CSU.
ADST 101 surveys the use and abuse of competencies/functions of a counselor, legal
alcohol and other drugs in various cultures, and ethical issues in counseling, and case 119
their acute and chronic eff ects on the human management of individuals, groups and CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY AND CO-
body, and the development of psychological families. Issues of personal and professional OCCURRING DISORDERS
and physical dependence. An overview of growth are also discussed. Lecture 3 hours. 3.0 Units
current theories in dependency is presented. Prerequisite: AD ST 101 and 103. Recom- ADST 119 assists the student to better under-
The course addresses the consequences of mended Preparation: PSYCH 101. Course stand and interact with clients with various
chemical dependency on the individual, the Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring. Transfer mental health disorders that complicate coex-
family system, and society. Lecture 3 hours. Credit: CSU. isting substance abuse problems. It includes
Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for personality and mood disorders and various
ENGL 120 or ESL 151. Course Typically 111 other pathologies, as well as organic brain
Off ered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU. FAMILY DYNAMICS AND ADDICTION disorder and their synergistic eff ect with
3.0 Units alcohol and other drugs. The course also
103 ADST 111 introduces the student to the indi- covers the diagnostic, therapeutic, and recov-
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY: vidual and group dynamics present within ery phases for these clients. Lecture 3 hours.
INTERVENTION, TREATMENT, AND the family in which chemical dependency Prerequisite: AD ST 105 or equivalent (AD
RECOVERY exists. Family systems and personality ST 105 may be taken concurrently). Recom-
3.0 Units
theories are presented and applied to the mended Preparation: PSYCH 115. Course
ADST 103 uses a biopsycho-social perspec- treatment of the family as a unit. The theo- Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
tive to introduce students to the process of retical and practical aspects of counseling
intervention, treatment, and recovery. The are presented and cover the active phases
course introduces crisis intervention, treat- of addiction and early stages of recovery.
ment techniques, and other essential tools Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: AD ST 101 and
and methodologies needed to help the chemi- 103. Recommended Preparation: PSYCH
cally dependent person overcome addiction. 101. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: AD ST 101 or Transfer Credit: CSU.
equivalent (AD ST 101 may be taken concur-
rently.) Recommended Preparation: PSYCH
101. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
Transfer Credit: CSU.

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