Splash Biography
MARIANA LEYVA, ESP Teacher
Major: Integrative Bio and PBHLTH College/Employer: UC Berkeley Year of Graduation: 2026 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)S1313: An Overview of Substance Use Disorders in Splash Fall 2024 (Nov. 16, 2024)
This course delves into the complexities of Substance Use Disorder, a public health issue often linked to mental health disorders and infectious diseases. Participants will learn about the causes, symptoms, and risk factors of SUD, while exploring how limited access to treatment, and societal misconceptions impact individuals suffering from addiction. We will also examine the systemic barriers to care, the need for comprehensive support systems, and the critical role of public health initiatives in addressing this crisis.
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