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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 Thursday January 28
Graded work is due Wednesday February 3

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to the Course
    • Lesson 1 Quiz

 

 

Week 2 Begins Thursday February 4
Graded work is due Wednesday February 10
  • Lesson 2: Substance Use Disorders Overview
    • Lesson 2 Quiz
Book Quiz #1
Week 3

Begins Thursday February 11
Graded work is due Wednesday February 17

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

 

Week 4

Begins Thursday February 18
Graded work is due Wednesday February 24

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

Book Quiz #2

Week 5

Begins Thursday February 25
Graded work is due Wednesday March 2

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

Book Quiz #3

Week 6

Begins Thursday March 3
Graded work is due Wednesday March 9

  • Lesson 6: Nicotine Use Disorder
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
    • Lesson 6 Assignment

Book Quiz #4

Motivational Interviewing 1

Week 7

Begins Thursday March 10
Graded work is due Wednesday March 16

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

Begins Thursday March 17
Graded work is due Wednesday March 23

  • SPRING RECESS

MAT Quiz

Week 9

Begins Thursday March 24
Graded work is due Wednesday March 30

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

Book Quiz #6

Week 10

Begins Thursday March 31
Graded work is due Wednesday April 6

  • Lesson 10: Cannabis Use Disorder
    • Lesson 10 Quiz
    • Lesson 10 Assignment
 
Week 11

Begins Thursday April 7
Graded work is due Wednesday April 13

  • Lesson 11: Sedative and Hypnotic Use Disorder
    • Lesson 11 Quiz
Book Quiz #7
Week 12

Begins Thursday April 14
Graded work is due Wednesday April 20

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

 

 

Week 13

Begins Thursday April 21
Graded work is due Wednesday April 27

  • Lesson 13: Co-occurring Disorders - Part 2
    • Lesson 13 Quiz
 
Week 14

Begins Thursday April 24
Graded work is due Wednesday May 4

  • Lesson 14: Screening and Assessment Strategies
    • Lesson 14 Quiz
  • Lesson 15: Review and Summation
    • Lesson 15 Quiz
    • Lesson 15 Assignment
Critical Thinking Special Assignment