Alcohol and Drug Addiction Psychology

Skill Express Ltd

Course

Online

£ 27 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    4h

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Are you suffering from the never-ending dangerous loop of alcohol and drug addiction? Does the thought of your addicted loved ones frighten you? Nowadays alcohol and drug addiction are very common with the young generation that can lead to serious consequences. Experts have found that there is a strong interconnection between human psychology and addiction. This Alcohol and Drug Addiction Psychology course will enable you to know how alcohol and drug addiction are dependent on human psychology, also will let you know paths to free someone from alcohol and drug addiction through psychology.

Throughout this Alcohol and Drug Addiction Psychology course, you will not only learn the symptoms and sign of addiction but also how to diagnose them. Knowledge from this course will help you to arrange a counselling session for the addicted people and treat them in a better way. Moreover, successful completion of this Alcohol and Drug Addiction Psychology course will open new career opportunities for you to engage as well as will offer you more dimensions of psychology to explore!

The Alcohol and Drug Addiction Psychology is a popular training course, ideal for anyone who is looking forward to understanding human psychology and wants to get rid of alcohol and drug addiction. If you want to gain a basic knowledge of the relationship between alcohol and drug addiction and psychology, then this program is perfect for you.

Our online courses come with lifetime access with no time limit for completion. Each course is fully accessible from a tablet, mobile or laptop, as long as there is a secure internet connection.

We pride ourselves on our supportive network of dedicated instructors and attentive customer service team who are dedicated to assisting you through your learning journey. Contact them at any time via email should you have any questions or queries.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

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About this course

Understanding addiction
Diagnosis
Learning about addiction symptoms
The drug-related addiction recovery process
The alcohol-related addiction recovery process
Handling withdrawal symptoms

Anyone who is interested in the sector of alcohol and drug addiction and psychology or anybody willing to be a counsellor can take this course.

This Alcohol and Drug Addiction Psychology course opens a brand new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also provides you with the chance to accumulate in-depth knowledge at the side of needed skills to become flourishing in no time. You will also be able to add your qualifications to your CV, enhance your career and become more competitive in the industry, making you more credible in your work. The career opportunities are:

Psychologist
Counsellor
Rehab Trainer
Rehab Coach
Psychotherapist

This course is designed by qualified professionals.

There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open for anyone interested in the sector of alcohol and drug addiction and psychology.

Upon completion of this course, Skill Express will send you an E-Certificate for the course which comes with relevant awarding bodies attestation. Once we send you the certificate, you can print it out and will have lifetime usage permission. But you can always order for a hard copy certificate where charges will apply.

Highlights of The Course
Reasons behind alcohol and drug addiction
Common forms of drugs
Symptoms and signs of addiction
Diagnosis of addictions
Effects of alcohol and drug addiction
Relationship between addiction and psychology
Knowledge of counselling and therapeutic sessions
Psychological and medical treatment of addiction

Why Choose Skill Express?
Instantly accessible CPD Accredited certificate on successful course completion
24/7 access to the course for lifetime
Free E-Certificate after course completion
Developed by qualified professionals with updated resources
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
No hidden fees or exam charges

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Human Psychology
  • Psychology of Addictions
  • Addiction
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviour
  • Play Role
  • Related Addictions
  • Alcohol
  • Symptomatology

Course programme

Introduction to the Course
  • About your Tutor
  • About the Course
Introduction to \\\'Psychology of Addictions\\\'
  • What is ‘Addiction’?
  • The Nature of ‘Addictions’
  • Do ‘Genetics’ Play Role in ‘Addictive Behaviour’?
  • Environmental Factors that Contribute to ‘Addictions’
Alcohol-related Addictions
  • Symptomatology of Alcohol Addiction (and ‘Withdrawal’)
  • Diagnosis of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
  • Psychological Effects of Alcohol Addiction
  • Physiological Effects of Alcohol Addiction
  • Mental Health & Alcohol Addiction
  • Available treatments (Pharmacolology)
  • Psychological Treatments (therapy, counselling, CBT, REBT)
  • Steps to Recovery
Drug-Related Addictions
  • What Kind of Drugs People Take (Part 1: Amphetamines, Antidepressants, Opioids)
  • What Kind of Drugs People Take (Part 2: Cocaine, Cannabis, Heroin)
  • Symptomatology of Drug Addiction
  • Diagnostic Criteria for Drug-Related Addiction
  • Psychological Effects of Drug Abuse
  • Physiological Effects of Drug Abuse
  • Mental Health & Drug Addictions
  • Withdrawal Symptoms
  • What to Do: Overdose
  • Available Treatments
  • Steps to Recovery
Assessment
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will have to pass an automated assessment consisting of multiple-choice/assignments. You will get the instant result once you are done with this assessment. You don’t have to worry about getting failed on the assessment. You will be given an unlimited number of chances to pass yourself with the assessment. And there are no extra fees involved in retakes.

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