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Addiction Psychology Course Online

Addiction Psychology Course Online

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This Addiction Psychology course is the key to understanding the psychological factors driving addictive behaviours. You will be able to develop strategies to bring positive changes in the lives of those struggling with addiction, fostering a rewarding career in addiction psychology.

This Course at a Glance

  • Eligible to apply for insurance
  • Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
  • Accredited by CPD UK
  • Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
  • Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the basic theories of addiction
  • The moral model, the psychological model, the medical/disease model and the socio-cultural model work
  • Addiction treatments using pharmacotherapy, the Minnesota Model, counselling, and therapy.
  • Addiction in society and understanding how educating people on drugs and alcohol can reduce addiction.
  • Demonstrate various drug policies, legislation and decriminalization
  • Community change, outreach, harm reduction and abstinence.
  • Different kinds of parenting styles can be induced to deal with children of alcoholic families.
  • Co-dependency, children of alcoholic families and family factors.

Addiction Psychology Course Overview

If you want to gain qualifications and expertise to assist people in your community in overcoming addiction via professional and personal counselling, this Addiction Psychology course is ideal for you.

This well-structured Psychology of Addiction Course provides valuable insight into the theories of addiction and how they can be used to address addictions that are detrimental to people. It will help you build a solid foundation of the moral model, the psychological model, the medical/disease model and the socio-cultural model. This course also covers all of the commonly used approaches for addiction recovery.

Upon successful completion of this Psychology of Addiction Course, you will be able to identify addiction and process how to deal with specific addictions in various ways. For further information, please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Addiction Psychology Course Details


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International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a leading accredited organisation that certifies and regulates alternative therapists, healers, and training providers around the world. After completing the IPHM accredited course, you will be eligible to apply for the insurance.

 

CPD Certification Service
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Moreover, many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

 

Quality License Scheme Certificate (20% off)
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.

Introduction

Introduction: About the instructor & the course

Theories of Addiction

Learn about theories of addiction, the Psychological model, the Medical / Disease Model and the Socio-Cultural Model.

Addiction Treatments

You will get to learn about Pharmacotherapy, the Minnesota model, Counselling and therapy, harm reduction model and treatments in practice.

In Society

Know the drug policies, legislation and decriminalization, Community change, outreach, harm reduction or abstinence, alcohol and drug education and alcohol- and drug-related issues in the workplace.

Addiction in Families

Codependency, Children of alcoholic families, parenting styles, family factors, relapse for families, ‘letting go,’ dependent attitudes and dependent behaviours, al-anon and the intervention approach.

Working with Addiction

It covers topics: Why to be a ‘Helper’, helper’ qualities and attitudes and Counselling / ‘helping’ skills.

This Addiction Psychology Course is primarily aimed at:

  • Therapist
  • Psychologist
  • Addiction Counsellor
  • Aspiring Addiction Counsellor
  • Students of Psychology and Counselling

This training is, however, not limited to a particular profession or field of endeavour. It may also be beneficial to a broader group of people who want to learn more about the psychology of addiction in order to help themselves or others cope with addiction.

  • There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
  • However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.

  • This addiction psychology course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
  • Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.
  • Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section.
  • In the assessment pass mark is 60%.

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Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

Endorsed Certificate
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order the Endorsed Psychology Certificate courses Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy

CPD Certificate
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You will get the CPD-accredited PDF certificate free of cost with the course. There is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy of the CPD-accredited certificate, which is £35.

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If you are someone who has been addicted to any kind of addiction, this Addiction Psychology course will help to understand why it is so traumatic and needed to recover from it. You will also know why addiction harms your mental and physical health and how to avoid addiction at every stage of your life.

Yes, you can. After learning and gaining knowledge and skills in psychology therapy, you can aid addicted people in overcoming such addiction. This course will teach all those necessary skills to help recover from addiction.

Psychological addictions typically develop due to a substance or experience triggering the pleasure centre in the brain, causing you to desire to recreate those same pleasurable experiences in the same way.

Various factors can significantly impact a person's likelihood of drug use, such as peer pressure, physical and sexual abuse, early drug exposure, stress, and parental guidance.

You will only realize the benefit of having a CPD-accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the CPD-accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us.

CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area.

We have been providing courses over the Internet for years, and all our learners' info is safe with us. We have implemented robust security measures to protect our learners' personal and financial information. Additionally, we use secure payment gateways to ensure safe transactions for course purchases.

Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enroll in our courses.

For a CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days.

You will start your desired course within 24 hours after the payment.