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Addiction Psychologist Course

What will I learn?

Enhance your professional skills with our Course on Addiction Psychology, tailored for psychology professionals in Eritrea looking to deepen their knowledge of addiction within our specific context. You'll investigate the neurological basis of addiction, the concepts of psychological and physical dependence, and the diverse range of substances leading to addiction in Eritrea. Become proficient in using assessment methods, implementing intervention approaches like CBT and motivational interviewing adapted to Eritrean society, and determining the success of treatments. You'll learn to create treatment strategies, integrate local support networks, and utilize research to improve clinical applications relevant to Eritrea. Join us to make a greater difference in the area of addiction psychology here in Eritrea.

Apoia's Unique Features

Unlimited access to courses for life
Certification aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Always-available online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills outlined below

Assess how well treatments are working: Become skilled in tracking progress and modifying interventions as needed.

Understand addiction in detail: Learn about different kinds of substances, dependence, and how addiction affects the brain.

Create treatment plans: Develop adaptable plans with well-defined short-term and long-term objectives.

Apply research findings: Use reliable sources to enhance your clinical practice.

Use appropriate assessment tools: Implement established tools and clinical interviewing techniques.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.