Impulse Control Disorders and Behavioral Addictions
Description
In this course, students will In this course, students will study the aspects of impulsivity and compulsivity that are shared in various behavioural addictions and in disorders of impulse control. The course will discuss how understanding impulsive-compulsive behaviours supports implementing comprehensive assessment and treatment options. The course also introduces the various types of behavioural addictions such as gambling disorder, internet addiction, exercise dependence, work addiction, and addictive sexual behaviour with evidence-based resources.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: Cambrian College
- Level: College
- Language: English
- Course Code: ADC1250
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance