Launceston
Available as an elective to students with a related health undergraduate degree and employed in the field of addiction.
Introduction
In this unit students will develop the evidence-based assessment and planning skills they require in their work with alcohol and other drug dependant clients in a public health framework. This includes clinical assessment of alcohol and drug issues and identification of co-occurring disorders. Students will demonstrate understanding of current legislative requirements. A range of case studies will be used to explore risk assessment and risk management perspectives.
Summary 2020
Unit name | Assessment and Management of Addictive Disorders |
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Unit code | CNA548 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Nursing |
Discipline | Nursing |
Coordinator | Professor Michelle Cleary |
Teaching staff | |
Level | Postgraduate |
Available as student elective? | Yes |
Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | online |
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Assessment | Written work (2500 words) 60%, Online Activities (1500 word equivalence) 40% |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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