Addictions

A course on understanding addictions, treatment and logotherapeutic approaches.

Topics

• The nature of addiction
• Effects on the brain, body and behaviour
• Types of addiction
• Clinical presentation
• Comorbid conditions
• Treatment approaches
• Core skills
• Individual and group therapy
• Harm reduction
• Crisis intervention and relapse prevention
• Family dynamics
• Reintegration
• Ethics
• Practitioner self-care