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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2024-2025

SUD 170: Substance Use Disorder and Health

2 Cr
Quarters: F
The course consists of surveying the health issues of particular interest to the Substance Use Disorder Professional.  Basic information about various infectious and non-infectious diseases will be discussed.  Topics will include human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), Tuberculosis, forms of Hepatitis, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Effect (FAE), and others, including the most recent impacts on addiction recovery made evident by the COVID pandemic.