Addictions Certificate (Online)
Description
The Addictions certificate is designed for anyone who wants to build on their knowledge and skills in the field of addictions. Two required workshops provide a solid foundation of knowledge about substance use, abuse and addiction. A variety of electives allow you to create a program of study that fits with your career path and interests. Some of the topics covered in this program include:
- An understanding of what an addiction is and what causes addictions.
- Factors that can impact an addiction, such as families, trauma and concurrent disorders.
- The various types of addictive substances and how they affect the body and brain.
- Tools and skills that can be used in assessment, intervention and relapse prevention.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/ end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to the program, section, and/or semester.
Cours associés
- Addiction and the Family
- Behavioural Addictions: Gambling Gaming and Technology Overuse
- Concurrent Disorders
- Counselling Techniques in Addition Practice
- Fundamentals of Addiction
- Motivational Interviewing in Addiction Treatment
- Pharmacology
- Trauma and Addictions
- Understanding Relapse Prevention
- Understanding Youth and Addictions
- Engaging Complex Clients: Working in Addictions with Specialized Populations
Vue d'ensemble

- Établissement d’enseignement : Wilfrid Laurier University
- Genre de programme : Certificat
- Langue : Anglais
- Code de programme :
- Méthode d'enseignement : Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Clause de non-responsabilité :
veuillez vérifier auprès de l’établissement les dates de début et de fin, les frais et la méthode de livraison. Ceux-ci peuvent varier en fonction du programme, de la section et/ou du semestre.
veuillez vérifier auprès de l’établissement les dates de début et de fin, les frais et la méthode de livraison. Ceux-ci peuvent varier en fonction du programme, de la section et/ou du semestre.