CROL 651 - Recovery and Relapse

Credit(s): 3 hours
This course is designed to introduce the student to recovery and relapse processes. The student will learn the stages of change and the various phases of the recovery process. Students will be able to recognize the behavioral criteria for someone who is in stable recovery, versus instability and relapse potential. Included in this course is an exploration of the psychological causes and manifestations of craving, treatment strategies in relapse prevention planning, nutritional variables that contribute to relapse, relapse issues among various populations, and support factors to maintain a healthy recovery.