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Course Description: Full of up to date information that includes coverage of pharmacology, genetics, cultural diversity and much more! The newly released Alcoholism: The Science Made Easy highlights current findings in the field of alcoholism, and presents science-based information in a concise, easy-to-understand format. The result of a partnership between the ATTC National Office, the Research Society on Alcoholism and the journal, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, this new book is a compilation of science-based articles for educators, trainers and clinical supervisors. If you enjoy science, then you will thoroughly enjoy this read!
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course the participant will be able to:
1) Describe the specific alcohol related problems in the adolescent population
2) Identify and name several neurobiological consequences of alcohol abuse
3) Discuss how genetics and other risk factors contribute to alcoholism
4) Explain the impact of alcoholism on mental and physical health
5) Name the pharmacological approaches used in the treatment of alcoholism and
6) Demonstrate knowledge of the connection between alcohol, violence and injury
