Psychology & Treatment of Addiction

Last updated: May 24, 2024
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Language: English
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Flexible Schedule

Uncover the fascinating psychology behind addiction and explore effective treatment methods. This course from Psychology Today, collaborating with the British Psychological Society, equips you with the knowledge to understand addiction’s impact on individuals, families, and society. Through engaging modules on theories, treatments, and social contexts, you’ll gain valuable psychological tools to support recovery efforts.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the psychological underpinnings of addiction.
  • Analyse various approaches to addiction treatment.
  • Evaluate the social and familial consequences of addiction.
  • Develop strategies to support individuals struggling with addiction.
  • Apply psychological tools to promote positive behavioural change.

Why buy this Psychology & Treatment of Addiction Course?

  1. Unlimited access to the course for forever
  2. Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price
  3. Absolutely no hidden fees
  4. Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion
  5. Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals
  6. Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing
  7. Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day
  8. Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home

Certification

After studying the course materials of the Psychology & Treatment of Addiction there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60.

Who is this Psychology & Treatment of Addiction course for?

  • Those interested in a career supporting addiction recovery.
  • Individuals seeking a deeper understanding of addiction.
  • Professionals working in social care or healthcare.
  • Anyone affected by addiction in their personal lives.
  • People curious about the psychology of addictive behaviours.

Prerequisites

This Psychology & Treatment of Addiction does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Psychology & Treatment of Addiction was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Career path

  • Addiction Therapist: £30,000 – £45,000 Per Annum
  • Substance Misuse Counsellor: £25,000 – £40,000 Per Annum
  • Forensic Psychologist: £35,000 – £55,000 Per Annum
  • Educational Psychologist: £30,000 – £50,000 Per Annum
  • Social Worker: £22,000 – £38,000 Per Annum
  • Community Support Worker: £20,000 – £35,000 Per Annum

Course Curriculum

About
Introduction: About instructor & the course 00:02:00
Theories of Addiction
The Moral Model 00:06:00
The Psychological Model 00:09:00
The Psychological Model 00:09:00
The Socio-Cultural Model 00:05:00
Addiction Treatments
Pharmacotherapy 00:03:00
The Minnesota Model 00:04:00
Counselling and Therapy 00:07:00
Harm Reduction Model 00:05:00
Treatments in Practice 00:05:00
Addiction in Society
Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation 00:09:00
Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence 00:06:00
Alcohol and Drug education 00:06:00
Alcohol- and drug related issues in the workplace 00:05:00
Addiction in Families
Codependency, Children of alcoholic families, parenting styles, family factors 00:08:00
Relapse for families, ‘letting go’, dependent attitudes and dependent behaviours 00:05:00
Al-Anon 00:05:00
The Intervention Approach 00:05:00
Working with Addiction
Why be a ‘helper’ 00:03:00
‘Helper’ qualities and attitudes 00:04:00
Counselling / ‘helping’ skills 00:04:00
Psychology & Treatment of Addiction
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This course includes:

  • level Skill Level
  • course_duration Duration
    1 hour, 55 minutes
  • studentsStudents
    5 Students