Describe contemporary issues in addiction

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Course details: students will describe contemporary issues in addiction and their impact on the addiction field. Students will analyze social initiatives that address contemporary addiction issues through a humanistic perspective. Students will communicate societal initiatives and community resources to diverse audiences that address a contemporary addiction issue. Answer each question individually in paragraph summary

1. Contemporary Issues: Summarize the current state of addiction and treatment in society today. Support by responding to each of the following:

How does the humanistic perspective impact the current state of addiction?
What role do societal initiatives play in aiding addiction treatment?
Why is adapting to the needs and perspectives of the audience important?

1. Personal Perspectives: Describe any changes in personal perspectives on contemporary addiction issues that took place over the course. Support by responding to the following question in terms of ethics, communication, treatment, evidence-based resources, and substance legalization. ( you learned a lot about the opioid epidemic)

Have any of your perspectives changed? How so?
Have any of your perspectives remained the same? Based upon what?

1. Future Application: Discuss how concepts from this course could be applied to a future career, whether in the addiction field or otherwise.

What work are you interested in doing or learning more about? (you want to be a probation officer)
How can you apply knowledge and insight from this course?

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