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Advanced Certificate in Addiction Psychology

This course offers advanced training in addiction psychology, covering theories, assessment, treatment, and research methods for addiction-related issues
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Course content

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Assessment And Diagnosis Of Substance Use Disorders

2

Pharmacology And Neurobiology Of Addiction

3

Treatment Approaches For Addiction

4

Co-Occurring Disorders And Addiction

5

Counseling Techniques For Addiction

6

Relapse Prevention And Recovery Management

7

Cultural Competence In Addiction Treatment

8

Ethical And Legal Issues In Addiction Psychology

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Family Dynamics And Addiction Treatment

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Trauma-Informed Care In Addiction Counseling

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Jacob Davies
GB · Course completed

I've just completed Stanmore's Advanced Certificate in Addiction Psychology, and I couldn't be happier with my experience. The course materials were top-notch, and the practical knowledge I gained has already helped me excel in my career. For instance, I've been able to better understand and empathize with clients struggling with addiction. Highly recommended!

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Claudia Rodríguez
ES · Course completed

Estudié el Certificado Avanzado en Psicología de la Adicción en Stanmore School of Business y fue una experiencia increíble. Los materiales del curso eran relevantes y actualizados, lo que me ayudó a alcanzar mis objetivos de aprendizaje. Aprendí habilidades prácticas para tratar a personas con adicciones y desarrollar planes de tratamiento efectivos. Lo recomiendo encarecidamente.

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Tatsuo Tanaka
JP · Course completed

スタンモア商学校のアドリCTION・Ψхоロジーに堪能いたしました!コース内容は豊富で、練習的な知識とスキルを身に着けることができました。彼らは、現代的で関連性の高い教材を提供し、私は私の学習目標に到達しました。強くお勧めします!

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Sophia Lee
US · Course completed

I recently finished Stanmore's Advanced Certificate in Addiction Psychology, and it was an enlightening experience. The course content was rich and covered a wide range of topics, enabling me to achieve my learning goals. I gained practical skills in identifying and treating different types of addictions, and the course materials were high-quality and applicable. Overall, I'm satisfied with my learning experience!





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