Master S Degree Addictive Behavior

Bircham International University offers a Master’s Degree in Addictive Behavior via distance learning. The course revises how individuals can become addicted and discusses current research and critiques of the concept of dependency. It covers contemporary psychological theories about addictive behavior, treatment issues, strategies to change or shift co-dependent patterns, and how mental health disorders and addictions interact in assessment and treatment.

The program is delivered through a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% project. Students complete 36 to 54 academic credits, including 13 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis, plus 27 academic credits in Addictive Behavior Online and other additional subjects. Tuition fees include program of study, textbooks, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript.

Modules

• Addictive Behavior Online
• Research methodology and final project or thesis
• Drug Addictions
• Social Problems & Deviance
• Personal Growth Techniques
• Alcohol & Drug Counseling
• Treatment of Addictions
• Mental Biochemical Balance
• Addictive Behavior
• Crisis Counseling
• Pharmacology & Toxicology

Admission is open for adults over 25 years of age.

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent (3 to 4 years of study) is required for admission.