ASP 150: Adolescent SUD Assessment & Treatment

Credits
3
Lecture Hours 30 Clinical Hours None
Weekly Contact Hours
3
Course ID
089085
Meets Degree Requirements For
Restricted Elective
Description

Focuses on the needs of adolescent assessment and treatment.  Emphasis on developmental, cognitive, and physiological issues that are complicated by an adolescent’s use of alcohol or other drugs. Includes using American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria for the assessment and placement of adolescents in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment.

Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites

ASP 100 or Instructor Permission

Course Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Articulate the importance of understanding individual differences in SUD counseling (age, race, ethnicity, gender/sexual identity or disability).

    Level
    Beginner
  2. Demonstrate professional communication in classroom and practicum sites.

    Level
    Beginner
  3. Articulate the impact of addiction issues on the individual, family and community.

    Level
    Beginner
  4. Develop meaningful Individual Service Plans based on a thorough understanding of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) dimensions and levels of care.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate professional communication in classroom and practicum sites.

    Level
    Beginner
  2. Articulate the importance of understanding individual differences in SUD counseling (age, race, ethnicity, gender/sexual identity or disability).

    Level
    Beginner
  3. Develop meaningful Individual Service Plans based on a thorough understanding of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) dimensions and levels of care.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate professional communication in classroom and practicum sites.

    Level
    Beginner
  2. Understand the major psychological theories and current research/literature commonly used in SUD counseling.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate professional communication in classroom and practicum sites.

    Level
    Beginner
  2. Articulate the importance of understanding individual differences in SUD counseling (age, race, ethnicity, gender/sexual identity or disability).

    Level
    Beginner
  3. Articulate the impact of addiction issues on the individual, family and community.

    Level
    Beginner
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate professional communication in classroom and practicum sites.

    Level
    Beginner
  2. Understand the professional and ethical responsibilities of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) counselors.

    Level
    Beginner
  3. Articulate the importance of understanding individual differences in SUD counseling (age, race, ethnicity, gender/sexual identity or disability).

    Level
    Beginner
  4. Articulate the impact of addiction issues on the individual, family and community.

    Level
    Beginner

Core Topics

  1. Issues presented in adolescent assessment and treatment
  2. Theories of adolescent development
  3. ARY/CHINS petition processes
  4. Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect
  5. risk/protective factors