Addiction Theory
Unlimited Addiction Counseling Training courses focusing on the addiction knowledge training domain
Objectives:
- Explore the principle theory of the socioecological model
- Examine the individual-family-community-societal levels of the model
- Discuss how factors from one or multiple areas of the model reciprocally interact
- Explain the development of co-occurring disorders through the socioecological lens
$3.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Introduction to Bronfenbrenner’s Socioecological Model
- Risk factors for addiction and mental health issues
- Ways to mitigate risk
- Protective factors for addiction and mental health issues
- Ways to enhance protection
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 176 Sociological Approach to Risk and Resilience
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Post Traumatic Stress and the development of gambling issues
- Issues related to the co-occurrence of food addiction and gambling diorder
- Explore financial interventions with problem gamblers
- Learn about triggers for problem gambling and related issues in the elderly
- Review the relationship between gambling and domestic violence
- Review the literature related to patients with alexthymia who also have gambling disorder.
- Identify issues and interventions related to treatment of persons with bipolar disorder and gambling problems
- Explore the public stigma of gambling issues
- Identify unique concerns, issues and recommendations for people with gambling issues who use internet gambling modalities.
$72.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Identify relapse triggers
- Identify the components of a strengths based, cognitive behavioral approach
- Explore the types of strengths to identify in each of the 9 life domain areas
- Review some basic strengths-based questions
$12.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Impact of Substance Abuse on Families
- Approaches to Therapy
- Integrated Models for Treating Family Members
- Specific Populations
$12.00 for 90 daysObjectives
- Basic concepts of social, political, economic, and cultural systems and their impact on drug-taking activity.
- The history of licit (alcohol, smoking) and illicit drug (opiates, cocaine, marijuana) use and addictive behaviors.
- Statistical information regarding the incidence and prevalence of substance use and mental health disorders (anxiety, depression, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Adult ADHD, FASD) in the general population and major demographic groups
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 177 Systems Impact on Mood Disorders and Drug Taking Activity
$6.00 for 90 daysObjectives:
- Brain development and critical periods
- Impact of exposure to alcohol, opioids, nicotine, cannabis, and stimulants on the fetal brain
- Impact of exposure to alcohol, opioids, nicotine, cannabis and stimulants on the developing brain (0-24)
$9.00 for 90 days- Objectives
- Identify and evaluate the impact of porn
- Assist clients in increasing their motivation to stop using porn
- Learn tools to help clients stop using porn and deal with cravings
- Discover new ways to help clients rebuild self-esteem and restore personal integrity
- Help clients heal a relationship harmed by porn use
- Help clients develop a thriving and satisfying sex life without using porn
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives
- Learn why these habits contribute to recovery from addiction and mood issues and techniques to help clients implement them
- Awareness and Authenticity
- Acceptance
- Gratitude
- Compassion
- Breathing
- Purposeful action and Long-Term Goals
- Back-Talk
- Thought Conditioning
- Be Sense-sational
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episode 175 Models and Theories of Co-Occurring Disorders
$6.00 for 90 days- Based in part on Counselor Toolbox Episodes 325-327 Objectives
- Identify Effective Prevention Tactics for Youth
- Identify Effective Behavioral and Pharmacological Interventions
- Identify Effective Population- and Community-Based Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use
- Identify Effective Strategies for Increasing Consumer Demand for and use of Individually Oriented Cessation Treatments
- Identify Effective Strategies for Increasing Implementation
- Identify Use Cessation Strategies
- Identify Effect of Smokeless Tobacco Product Marketing and Use
- Identify Effectiveness of Interventions in Populations with Co-Occurring
- Morbidities and Risk Behaviors
- Identify Needed Research
$24.00 for 90 days