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Grand Canyon University
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Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
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University of Detroit Mercy
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Union College
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Martin University
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
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Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
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Lake Washington Institute of Technology
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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Viterbo University
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Crown College
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Springfield College-Regional- Online- and Continuing Education
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Southern University at New Orleans
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Ottawa University-Phoenix
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling programs prepare individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. Includes instruction in individual and group counseling skills, psychology of addiction, sociology, crisis intervention, substance abuse identification methodologies, substance abuse treatment modalities, substance abuse prevention and treatment resources, pharmacology and behavioral aspects of abused substances, treatment evaluation, patient observation and education, group dynamics, professional standards and ethics, and applicable law and regulations.
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