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MHT 218: Substance Abuse Counseling for Special Populations

This document outlines the expectations for this course from week to week.

Content: this column refers to the Lesson Plans and activities

Graded material is posted below in RED.

Schedule Content Special Dates
Week 1

Begins Tuesday September 6
Graded work is due Sunday September 11

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to the Course
    • Lesson 1 Quiz
    • Lesson 1 Discussion A
    • Lesson 1 Discussion B

 

 

Week 2 Begins Monday September 12
Graded work is due Sunday September 18
  • Lesson 2: Substance Use Disorders Overview
    • Lesson 2 Quiz
    • Lesson 2 Discussion
Book Quiz #1
Week 3

Begins Monday September 19
Graded work is due Sunday September 25

  • Lesson 3: Basic Neuropsychology and Genetic Issues
    • Lesson 3 Quiz
    • Lesson 3 Discussion

 

Week 4

Begins Monday September 26
Graded work is due Sunday October 2

  • Lesson 4: Psychological, Social, Family, Culture and Spiritual Issues
    • Lesson 4 Quiz
    • Lesson 4 Discussion
    • Lesson 4 Assignment

Book Quiz #2

Week 5

Begins Monday October 3
Graded work is due Sunday October 9

  • Lesson 5: Change
    • Lesson 5 Quiz
    • Lesson 5 Assignment
    • Lesson 5 Discussion

Book Quiz #3

Motivational Interviewing Quiz

Week 6

Begins Monday October 10
Graded work is due Sunday October 16

  • Lesson 6: Nicotine Use Disorder
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
    • Lesson 6 Discussion
Book Quiz #4
Week 7

Begins Monday October 17
Graded work is due Sunday October 23

  • Lesson 7: Drukards, Alcoholics, and Problem Drinkers
    • Lesson 7 Quiz
    • Lesson 7 Discussion
Book Quiz #5
Week 8

Begins Monday October 24
Graded work is due Sunday October 30

  • Lesson 8: The Opiate Epidemic
    • Lesson 8 Quiz
    • Lesson 8 Discussion
  • Lesson 9: Stimulant Use Disorder
    • Lesson 9 Quiz
    • Lesson 9 Discussion

MAT Quiz

Book Quiz #6

Week 9

Begins Monday October 31
Graded work is due Sunday November 6

  • Lesson 10: Cannabis Use Disorder
    • Lesson 10 Quiz
    • Lesson 10 Discussion
    • Lesson 10 Assignment

 

Week 10

Begins Monday November 7
Graded work is due Sunday November 13

  • Lesson 11: Other Drugs
    • Lesson 11 Quiz
    • Lesson 11 Discussion
Book Quiz #7
Week 11

Begins Monday November 14
Graded work is due Sunday November 20

  • Lesson 12: Co-occurring Disorders - Part 1
    • Lesson 12 Quiz
    • Lesson 12 Discussion
    • Lesson 12 Assignment
 
Week 12

Begins Monday November 21
Graded work is due Sunday November 27

  • Lesson 13: Co-occurring Disorders - Part 2
    • Lesson 13 Quiz
    • Lesson 13 Discussion

 

 

Week 13

Begins Monday November 28
Graded work is due Sunday December 4

  • Lesson 14: Screening and Assessment Strategies
    • Lesson 14 Quiz
    • Lesson 14 Discussion A
    • Lesson 14 Discussion B
 
Week 14

Begins Monday December 5
Graded work is due Sunday December 11

  • Lesson 15: Review and Summation
    • Lesson 15 Quiz
    • Lesson 15 Assignment
Critical Thinking Special Assignment