Chemical Dependency and Substance Use and Abuse

Course Information

This course educates students about drug and alcohol use and the abuse of various substances in the body and how it affects ones Behaviour. An introduction to the science of Pharmacology is included and students will study a number of drugs such as: alcohol, nicotine, prescription drugs, hallucinogens, cocaine, narcotics and marijuana, inhalants and steroids. They will also examine concepts of clinical practice and program design and learn how and when to apply them.

Intake F25 SEM

Start Date Sep 09 / 2025

End Date Dec 16 / 2025

Prerequisite(s):

Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma. High Level of proficiency in written and oral communication (English).

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

TBA

Registering college code:
NO-PF2073

Host college code:
SL-CSSL77

How to register

You can register in-person, by phone, fax or mail. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not NO-ENL001). For details call Monique Seguin (705) 235-3211 ext. 2183

Contact

Monique Seguin
Phone : (705) 235-3211 ext 2183
Email : ontariolearn@northern.on.ca

Highway 101 East
P.O. Box 3211
Timmins, ON
P4N 8R6

Phone : (705) 235-3211 ext 2183
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