PSYCHOLOGY of Alcohol & Drug Addictions (FULLY ACCREDITED)

From understanding addiction to exploring treatment and recovery approaches.

This online course provides an introduction to the psychological and practical aspects of alcohol and drug addiction. It is designed for learners who want to understand addictive behaviours, treatment approaches, and the recovery process.

Through 26 informative lectures, the course explores key concepts related to addiction and its impact on individuals and society.

What You'll Learn

• Understand the signs and symptoms of addiction.

• Explore the psychological aspects of addictive behaviours.

• Learn about different types of drugs and their effects on the brain and body.

• Understand the diagnostic process and key concepts related to addiction.

• Explore psychological and medical treatment approaches.

• Learn about detoxification and withdrawal symptoms.

• Understand drug overdose and the importance of appropriate intervention.

• Explore practical strategies and steps involved in addiction recovery.

• Develop a broader understanding of addiction-related research and recovery practices.

Who Is This Course For?

• Students interested in psychology and addiction studies

• Counsellors and social-care professionals

• Addiction recovery workers

• Teachers, trainers, and educators

• Individuals interested in understanding addiction

• Anyone seeking foundational knowledge about alcohol and drug addictions

Course Format: Online learning
Course Platform: Udemy
Lectures: 26
Language: English
Certification: Certified course, as stated by the course provider

Important Note: This course is for educational purposes and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, detoxification supervision, or treatment. Withdrawal and overdose can be medically serious and require qualified healthcare support.

Course content, pricing, availability, and certification terms may change. Please review the original Udemy course page before enrolling.