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Courses - Fall 2023
PSYC
Psychology Department Site
PSYC437
The Assessment and Treatment of Addictive Behaviors
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: PSYC100; and 9 credits in PSYC courses.
Explores the current research in assessment and treatment of addictive behaviors. Topics may include addictions in the areas of alcohol, drugs, nicotine, gambling, and eating.
This course focuses on issues surrounding diversity and the interactions of stigmatized and non-stigmatized individuals, with an emphasis on the context of work. We will cover issues related to diversity and discri- mination from several different perspectives, including: the person(s) being stigmatized, the person(s) doing the stigmatizing, the bystander(s ) witnessing stigmatization of others, and the organization.