Objectives

To provide updated knowledge on drugs, addictions and their consequences.

To analyze the psychobiology of addictions and their effects on mental health.

To identify and understand the harms associated with the consumption of addictive substances.

To deepen the study of alcohol, tobacco and various psychoactive substances.

To address technological addiction and pathological gambling in different age groups.

Content

Methodology

Entre el material entregado en este curso se adjunta un documento llamado Guía del Alumno dónde aparece un horario de tutorías telefónicas y una dirección de e-mail dónde podrá enviar sus consultas, dudas y ejercicios. La metodología a seguir es ir avanzando a lo largo del itinerario de aprendizaje online, que cuenta con una serie de temas y ejercicios. Para su evaluación, el alumno/a deberá completar todos los ejercicios propuestos en el curso. La titulación será remitida al alumno/a por correo una vez se haya comprobado que ha completado el itinerario de aprendizaje satisfactoriamente.

What does it prepare you for?

With this Diploma in Addictions you will be prepared to understand, prevent and address addictions in their various manifestations. Through the detailed analysis of substances and addictive behaviors, you will acquire tools for early identification, intervention and treatment of addictions. This diploma enables you to face the challenge of addictions in different contexts, contributing to individual and community well-being.

Who is it aimed at?

This Diploma in Addictions is aimed primarily at professionals in psychology, mental health, social work, education and related disciplines, as well as students of these disciplines who are interested in acquiring specialized knowledge about addictions and psychoactive substances.

Career opportunities

Upon completion of the Diploma in Addictions, you will be able to work in addiction treatment centers, mental health institutions, educational centers and prevention and rehabilitation organizations. You can also work as an advisor in addiction prevention policies, contributing to the promotion of mental health and well-being in society.