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Sep 27, 2024
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CPD 220 - Dual Diagnosis Credits: 3 Description Provides working knowledge of the assessment and treatment of patients with a coexisting mental illness and substance abuse disorder.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate a knowledge of Dual Diagnosis and its definitions and profiles.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Volume IV (DMS IV), Multiaxial Assessment and be able to properly record results of a DSM IV multiaxial evaluation.
- Demonstrate knowledge of DSM IV criteria for major groups of clinical disorders such as mood and anxiety disorders.
- Demonstrate knowledge of DSM IV criteria for personality disorders.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the relationships between alcohol or other drug use and psychiatric symptoms and disorders.
- Demonstrate knowledge of different treatment approaches for the dually diagnosed patient.
- Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacologic management for the dually diagnosed patient.
Prerequisite: PSY 101 or CPD 116
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