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Addiction Courses

Addiction courses can help you learn about the psychological and physiological aspects of addiction, treatment modalities, and prevention strategies. You can build skills in conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and applying motivational interviewing techniques. Many courses introduce tools such as screening instruments and recovery management software, that support tracking progress and supporting individuals in their recovery journey.


Popular Addiction Courses and Certifications


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    Yale University

    Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Health Education, Health And Wellness Coaching, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Behavioral Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Mental Health, Behavioral Economics, Physical Therapy, Goal Setting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Medical Cannabis for Pain Control

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Psychiatry, Physiology, Pharmaceuticals, Substance Abuse, Pharmacology, Neurology, Healthcare Ethics, Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Ancient History, Oncology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Biology, World History, Chemistry

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Copenhagen

    Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health, Health Care, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, Emergency Response

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    American Council on Exercise

    Chronic Diseases and Comorbid Conditions

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health And Wellness Coaching, Blood Pressure, Cardiology, Preventative Care, Mental Health, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Stress Management, Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Behavioral Management, Care Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Build Healthy Habits With Latest Neuroscience Research

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Goal Setting, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Persistence, Learning Strategies, Neurology, Endocrinology, Adaptability, Nutrition and Diet, Mindfulness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Stop Procrastination - Avoid Self Sabotage With Good Habits

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Self-Motivation, Time Management, Student Support and Services, Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Discipline, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Behavior Management, Biology, Mental Health

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Gain Self Discipline, Willpower, Self-Control And Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Discipline, Time Management, Stress Management, Resilience, Productivity, Personal Development, Persistence, Decisiveness, Mindfulness, Goal Setting

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    Alex Genadinik

    Find Sustained, Intrinsic Self Motivation - Latest Research

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Self-Motivation, Motivational Skills, Goal Setting, Leadership and Management, Initiative and Leadership, Productivity, Employee Engagement, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness

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    American Council on Exercise

    Lifestyle & Wellness Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Nutrition and Diet, Stress Management, Nutrition Education, Health And Wellness Coaching, Preventative Care, Substance Abuse, Chronic Diseases, Health Promotion, Mental Health

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Novartis

    Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines

    Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Drug Development, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Competitive Intelligence, Safety Standards, Laboratory Testing, Biochemical Assays, Medication Administration, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Safety Assurance, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Chemistry

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    American Council on Exercise

    Professional Conduct and Establishing a Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Social Determinants Of Health, Medical Privacy, Workplace inclusivity, Legal Risk, Diversity and Inclusion, Record Keeping, Health Care, Insurance, Emergency Response, Marketing, Practice Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Professional Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Pillar #4: Drug Safety - Pharmacovigilance

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Medical Prescription, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Regulatory Compliance, Health Policy, Continuous Monitoring, Public Health, Event Monitoring, Risk Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular addiction courses

  • Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action: Yale University
  • Medical Cannabis for Pain Control : Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters: University of Copenhagen
  • Chronic Diseases and Comorbid Conditions: American Council on Exercise
  • Build Healthy Habits With Latest Neuroscience Research: Alex Genadinik
  • Stop Procrastination - Avoid Self Sabotage With Good Habits: Alex Genadinik
  • Gain Self Discipline, Willpower, Self-Control And Resilience: Alex Genadinik
  • Find Sustained, Intrinsic Self Motivation - Latest Research: Alex Genadinik
  • Lifestyle & Wellness Strategies: American Council on Exercise
  • Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines: Novartis

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