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 S26 SEM
Start Date May 12 / 2026
End Date Aug 18 / 2026
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:
SL-CSSL77
Host college code:
SL-CSSL77
How to register
You can register in-person, online, or by phone, fax or mail. When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001–not SL-ENL001). For details visit https://parttime.stlawrencecollege.ca
Contact
Continuing Education
Phone : (613) 544-5400
Email : LifelongLearning@sl.on.ca
100 Portsmouth AvenueKingston, ON, ON
K7L 5A6
Phone : 613-544-5400
Toll Free : 1 (866) 276-6601
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