… (ADDICST) 001 Understanding Addiction and Counseling (3) CSU (Formerly Psychology 064) LECTURE, 3 HOURS. This course is an introductory survey on alcohol and drug use and abuse. The history, classification, impact, and treatment of psychoactive drugs and addiction are covered. Public policies and social … HOURS.This course addresses intervention, treatment, and recovery issues in chemical dependency. Topics include approaches to intervention, obstacles to intervention, and stages of formal intervention. The medical, behavioral, social, and family …