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PCN 501 Week 1 Assignment Comparison of Theories
Paper   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   Comparison of Theories Paper Details   It is
widely understood that there is a bio
psychosocial model of addiction. Within the bio
psychosocial model, there are multiple
psychological theories and biological theories.  
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  PCN 501 Week 1 Discussion 1 Review The United
States Substance Abuse Poliies   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Review the United
States substance abuse policies. How does the
current political climate affect changes in
policies? Provide details, examples, and
supporting evidence.
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PCN 501 Week 1 Discussion 2 Various Theories of
Addiction And Learned About The Human Bodys
Reaction to Substances   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   This week you
studied various theories of addiction and learned
about the human bodys reaction to substances.
With all the scientific knowledge we now have
about addiction, why is there more than one
etiology of addiction? Provide an explanation in
your response.
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PCN 501 Week 2 Assignment Effects of Substance
Use Paper   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Details   Choose one of the following
substances   Alcohol   Benzodiazepines  
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PCN 501 Week 2 Discussion 1 Explain The
Importance of A Substance Use Disorders
Counselor   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Explain the importance of a substance use
disorders counselor having an understanding of
tolerance and withdrawal.    
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PCN 501 Week 2 Discussion 2 In Many States
Marijuana is Now Legal for Certain Medical
Purposes   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   In many states marijuana is now legal for
certain medical purposes. Identify some clinical
issues that may now present themselves as a
result of this. What if you have a client who is
addicted to alcohol and narcotics, who is also
using marijuan
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PCN 501 Week 3 Assignment Assessment and
Diagnosis   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Assessment and Diagnosis   Details   Writ
e a 500-750-word paper that answers the following
questions   What screening and assessment
methods are available for assessing and
diagnosing clients for substance use and other
addictive disorders?   What considerations must
be made for choosing an appropriate screening and
assessment tool?  
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  PCN 501 Week 3 Discussion 1 The Advantages and
Disadvantages of Using Standardized
Instrument   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
al.com   There are numerous screening instruments
available to help counselors assess and diagnose
substance
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PCN 501 Week 3 Discussion 2 The Diagnostic and
Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
(DSM)   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders (DSM) provides diagnostic
criteria for substance-related diagnoses. What
problems can arise if a counselor relies solely
on this criterion for diagnostic purposes?
Support your answer with evidence
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PCN 501 Week 3 Discussion 3   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Is the
Client-Counselor relationship important in
determining positive outcome for individuals who
are diagnosed with a substance use disorder?
provide a rationale to justify your answer  
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PCN 501 Week 4 Assignment Treatment Interventions
Paper   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   Treatment Interventions Paper   Details   Wri
te a 500-750 paper that contrasts two
interventions for the treatment of substance use
disorders.
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PCN 501 Week 4 Discussion 1 Describe the
Importance of Having Family Involved In The
Treatment Process For Substance Use
Disorders   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   Describe the importance of having family
involved in the treatment process for substance
use disorders.    
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PCN 501 Week 4 Discussion 2 Describe the
Different Levels of Care for the Treatment of
Substance Use Disorders   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Describe the
different levels of care for the treatment of
substance use disorders.  

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  PCN 501 Week 5 Assignment Pharmacotherapy
Chart   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   Pharmacotherapy Chart   Details   Directions
 
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PCN 501 Week 5 Discussion 1 Discuss Why
Integrating Coordinated Treatments for
Co-Occurring Disorders is Important   For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Discuss why
integrating coordinated treatments for
co-occurring disorders is important. Provide
examples to support your discussion.      
 
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    PCN 501 Week 5 Discussion 2 Patients With
Dual Disorders Often Experience More Severe And
Chronic Medical, Social, And Emotional
Problems   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   It is known that patients with dual
disorders often expe
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  PCN 501 Week 6 Assignment Open Recovery/Support
Group Meeting   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Recovery/Support
Group Meeting   Details   Attend an open
Recovery or Support Group meeting in your local
community. It can be for any addiction and does
not have to be a 12-step meeting.  
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    PCN 501 Week 6 Discussion 1 what is the
importance of confidentiality in a group   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   What is
the importance of confidentiality in a group? How
can a counselor ensure confidentiality within and
outside of the group format?    

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  PCN 501 Week 7 Assignment prevention
Programs   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   PCN 501 Week 7 Assignment prevention
Programs  
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PCN 501 Week 7 Discussion 1 How Does Cultural
Awareness Affect Counseling Intervention   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   How
does cultural awareness affect counseling
intervention? Provide examples and evidence
within your answer to justify your rationale.    
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PCN 501 Week 7 Discussion 2 What Additional
Preparation or Education Would You Need to
Effectively Treat   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What additional
preparation or education would you need to
effectively treat the following Families,
adolescents, persons of color, persons from
different religious groups, the LGBT population,
persons with disabilities, etc.? Why is this
preparation/education important? Do you foresee
any challenges in obtaining this prepar
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PCN 501 Week 8 Discussion 1 How Do Coping
Strategies Help Clients Prevent Relapse For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   How do
coping strategies help clients prevent relapse?
Present two examples of coping strategies and
justify their effectiveness      
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PCN 501 Week 5 Discussion 2 Patients With Dual
Disorders Often Experience More Severe And
Chronic Medical, Social, And Emotional
Problems   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   It is known that patients with dual
disorders often experience more severe and
chronic medical, social, and emotional problems.
Why is this so?    
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PCN 501 Enthusiastic Learning / snaptutorial.com
PCN 501 Week 8 Discussion 1 How Do Coping
Strategies Help Clients Prevent Relapse For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   How do
coping strategies help clients prevent relapse?
Present two examples of coping strategies and
justify their effectiveness        
 
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