This category focuses on the psychological, physiological, and social aspects of addiction. It covers evidence-based approaches to assessment, treatment, and recovery, including harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and relapse prevention. Suitable for professionals working in mental health, counselling, or addiction services.
The Professional Certificate in Addiction Studies provides a comprehensive introduction to the nature, causes, and treatment of addiction.
Designed for professionals, students, and those with a personal interest in the field, this course explores substance and behavioural addictions through a biopsychosocial lens.
Delivered in a supportive and engaging learning environment, the programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights, equipping participants with a solid foundation for further study or work in addiction and mental health services.
There is a written assignment for this course to gain CPD Accreditation
- Lecturer: Dr. Hugh Cummins
- Lecturer: Dr. Michael McArdle