Addictions in the Family
This course will provide an overview of alcohol/substance use and gambling in Canada, including information on theories, risk and protective factors, pharmacological principles, and the impact of addictions on individuals, families, and communities. Prevention, intervention, and treatment issues will also be addressed. Issues related to age, gender, culture, socioeconomic status, and sexual orientation will also be considered throughout the course. May not be held with PSYC 4492 or SWRK 4254 or FMLY 3470 when titled Addictions in the Family.
Prerequisites & course information
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. Prerequisite: one of FMLY 1000 , FMLY 1010 , the former FMLY 1020, PSYC 1200 , the former PSYC 1201, SOC 1000 , SOC 1201, the former SOC 1200, or written consent of the instructor. Equiv To: FMLY 3002 Mutually Exclusive: FMLY 3470
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027