Theoretical Models of Addiction

Theoretical Models of Addiction is organized by The Center for Addiction Studies and Research. This course has been approved for a maximum of 30 Hours.

Overview:
This course focuses on theoretical models of addiction and various theoretical approaches to substance abuse treatment.

Topics covered include:
• Behavioral approaches
• Cognitive-behavioral approaches
• Strategic-interactional approaches
• Humanistic and existential approaches
• Psychodynamic approaches
• Family-based approaches
• Group therapy approaches
• Evaluation and outcome studies