Native American Substance Abuse (CD 223)

Term: 2018-2019 Academic Year - Spring Semester

Faculty

Devona Lone WolfShow MyInfo popup for Devona Lone Wolf

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Schedule

Thu, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (1/21/2019 - 5/12/2019) Location: PR

Description

This course surveys the extent and the consequences of alcohol abuse among American Indians. The causes of origins of the disease of alcohol will be explored as well as the different theories of addictions. In addition to the reservation experience the urban setting will be discussed. The prevention, treatment and recovery for American Indian Alcoholics will be addressed.
Prerequisite: CD 103 or CD 113 or instructor permission.
3 credits