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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 Monday May 21, 2018
Graded work is due Sunday May 27, 2018 by 11:59 p.m.

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to the Course
    • Lesson 1 Quiz
    • Lesson 1 Discussion
 
Week 2 Begins Monday May 28
Graded work is due Sunday June 3 by 11:59 p.m.
  • Lesson 2: Substance Use Disorders Overview
    • Lesson 2 Quiz
    • Lesson 2 Discussion
 
Week 3

Begins Monday June 4
Graded work is due Sunday June 10

  • Lesson 3: Basic Neuropsychology and Genetic Issues
    • Lesson 3 Quiz
    • Lesson 3 Discussion A
    • Lesson 3 Discussion B
  • Lesson 4: Psychological, Social, Family, Culture and Spiritual Issues
    • Lesson 4 Assignment
    • Lesson 4 Discussion

 

Week 4

Begins Monday June 11
Graded work is due Sunday June 17

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

 

Week 5

Begins Monday June 18
Graded work is due Sunday June 24

  • Lesson 6: Nicotine Use Disorder
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
    • Lesson 6 Discussion A
    • Lesson 6 Discussion B

 

Week 6

Begins Monday June 25
Graded work is due Sunday July 1

  • Lesson 7: Indivduals who are Considered Alcoholics and Problem Drinkers
    • Lesson 7 Quiz
    • Lesson 7 Discussion
 
Week 7

Begins Monday July 2
Graded work is due Sunday July 8

  • Lesson 8: The Opiate Epidemic
    • Lesson 8 Quiz
    • Lesson 8 Discussion
 
Week 8

Begins Monday July 9
Graded work is due Sunday July 15

  • Lesson 9: Stimulant Use Disorder
    • Lesson 9 Quiz
    • Lesson 9 Discussion
  • Lesson 10: Cannabis Use Disorder
    • Lesson 10 Discussion
    • Lesson 10 Assignment

Start working on your Special Assignment - AA and Controlled Drinking

Week 9

Begins Monday July 16
Graded work is due Sunday July 22

  • Lesson 11: Other Drugs
    • Lesson 11 Quiz
    • Lesson 11 Discussion
  • Lesson 12: Co-occurring Disorders - Part 1
    • Lesson 12 Assignment
    • Lesson 12 Discussion

 

 

Week 10

Begins Monday July 23
Graded work is due Sunday July 29

  • Lesson 13: Co-occurring Disorders - Part 2
    • Lesson 13 Quiz
    • Lesson 13 Discussion
Continue to make progress on your Special Assignment. It is due next week.
Week 11

Begins Monday July 30
Graded work is due Sunday August 5

  • Lesson 14: Screening and Assessment Strategies
    • Lesson 14 Quiz
    • Lesson 14 Discussion

Critical Thinking Special Assignment

AA and Controlled Drinking - Due TODAY - August 5, 2018

Week 12

Begins Monday August 6
Graded work is due SATURDAY August 11

  • Lesson 15: Review and Summation
    • Lesson 15 Quiz
    • Lesson 15 Assignment
  • ALL HOMEWORK NEEDS TO BE SUBMITTED BY FRIDAY AUG. 10!
  • Final grades will be posted after August 11.