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Addiction Treatment: Evidence-Based Recovery Pathways

Learn to identify, assess and treat addiction using evidence-based approaches, from screening through recovery management.

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₹ 17,061

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5 Weeks

Self-paced lessons

This comprehensive course explores the biology of addiction and evidence-based treatment frameworks. Healthcare professionals learn to recognize addiction, assess severity, and implement appropriate interventions using the "Recovery Pathway" framework. The curriculum covers screening methods, withdrawal management, psychosocial interventions, and medication-assisted treatments, emphasizing the biological basis of addiction and recovery. Special attention is given to matching individuals with the right level of care and support throughout their recovery journey.

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4.6

19,723 Enrolled

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​Femke Buisman-Pijlman

​Femke Buisman-Pijlman

Andrea Gordon

Andrea Gordon

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4.6

19,723 Enrolled

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English

​Femke Buisman-Pijlman

​Femke Buisman-Pijlman

Andrea Gordon

Andrea Gordon

What you'll learn

  • Master the Recovery Pathway framework for addiction treatment

  • Identify and assess various stages of addiction and recovery

  • Understand the biological basis of addictive behaviors

  • Implement evidence-based intervention strategies

  • Develop skills in motivation assessment and enhancement

  • Match individuals with appropriate treatment options

Skills you'll gain

Addiction Treatment
Recovery Management
Substance Use Disorders
Clinical Assessment
Intervention Strategies
Relapse Prevention
Behavioral Health
Treatment Planning

This course includes:

PreRecorded video

Graded assignments, exams

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

Limited Access access

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There are 5 modules in this course

This course provides a thorough understanding of addiction treatment and recovery management. Participants learn to identify addiction, assess severity, and implement appropriate interventions using the Recovery Pathway framework. The curriculum covers biological foundations, evidence-based treatments, and service delivery considerations. Through case studies and practical examples, learners develop skills in screening, assessment, withdrawal management, and long-term recovery support.

Addiction and Recovery

Module 1

Risk Behaviours and Brief Intervention

Module 2

Managing Withdrawal

Module 3

Promoting Sustained Recovery

Module 4

Putting It All Together

Module 5

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Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

​Femke Buisman-Pijlman
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Femke Buisman-Pijlman serves as Associate Professor and Academic Program Director (Health) at the University of Melbourne's School of Professional and Continued Education, where she leads the development of professional healthcare education programs. Her expertise spans addiction studies, neuroscience, and educational innovation, with particular focus on understanding the biopsychosocial factors influencing drug use disorders. As a pioneer in online education, she developed groundbreaking courses including "Managing Addiction: A Framework for Successful Treatment" and "Essential Human Biology" while at the University of Adelaide. Her research examines the relationships between early life experiences, biology, and drug use, contributing significantly to understanding addiction through a comprehensive biopsychosocial lens. An award-winning educator recognized for excellence in teaching and STEM education, she specializes in creating accessible, engaging courses that effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences. Her work in curriculum development and professional education has transformed how addiction studies and human biology are taught, while her research continues to influence understanding of the biological, psychological, and social factors that shape addiction risk and recovery.
Andrea Gordon
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Dr. Andrea Gordon serves as Senior Lecturer and Program Director of Addiction Studies in the Discipline of Pharmacology at the University of Adelaide, where she leads the International Program of Addiction Studies in collaboration with Virginia Commonwealth University and King's College London. Her research focuses on substance use during pregnancy and improving outcomes for women and their families, with significant contributions to understanding neonatal abstinence syndrome and prenatal substance exposure. As Course Coordinator for the Graduate Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Studies, she brings extensive teaching experience across Allied Health, Nursing and Midwifery, and Pharmacology programs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her work spans both academic and government sectors, contributing to improved health outcomes across various areas. A successful PhD supervisor with eight completions, she has guided research ranging from fetal alcohol spectrum disorder to rare diseases and venous access. Her publications have garnered over 2,200 citations, reflecting her significant impact on addiction science and pharmacology. Through her leadership of the triple-badge International Program in Addiction Studies, she continues to shape global understanding of addiction treatment and prevention while maintaining active research into substance use during pregnancy.
Linda Gowing
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Linda Gowing served as Associate Professor in the Discipline of Pharmacology at the University of Adelaide and Principal Research Officer at Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia (DASSA) before retiring in November 2020. Her two-decade career in addiction treatment research focused on evidence-based practices and systematic reviews. As a key member of the Cochrane Drugs and Alcohol Group editorial board, she authored numerous influential systematic reviews on addiction treatment, particularly focusing on opioid dependence management. Her work includes significant contributions to understanding pharmacological interventions for substance use disorders, with highly cited publications on global addiction statistics and treatment effectiveness. Beyond research, she mentored researchers across Thailand, China, USA and Australia in systematic review methodology while contributing to evidence-based guidelines development. Her experience in health care policy, gained through work with the Australian Commonwealth Department of Health, including leadership of the illicit drug policy section, enhanced her ability to translate research into practical treatment applications. Her expertise spanned critical appraisal of addiction treatment research, evidence-based practice implementation, and medical education, making her a respected voice in both academic and clinical settings.
Robert Ali
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Robert Ali serves as Senior Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide, bringing over 35 years of expertise in addiction medicine and public health. As Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research into the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Problems, he has significantly influenced global addiction treatment policies. His career includes 30 years as Clinical Director of Drug & Alcohol Services South Australia until 2016. His research contributions span substance use screening, pharmacotherapy for opioid dependence, and global addiction statistics, with his publications garnering thousands of citations. He holds multiple prestigious appointments, including membership in the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drugs, the Cochrane Alcohol and Drug Group editorial board, and the WHO Expert Advisory Panel on Drug Dependence and Alcohol Problems. His leadership in developing Australian clinical guidelines for opioid dependence treatment and his role in the National Evaluation of Pharmacotherapies for Opioid Dependence demonstrate his commitment to evidence-based addiction treatment. Beyond research, he maintains academic appointments at multiple institutions, including Clinical Associate Professor in Pharmacology at Adelaide University and Senior Lecturer at the National Centre for Education and Training in Addiction at Flinders University.
Abdallah Salem
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Dr. Abdallah Salem serves as Head of the Discipline of Pharmacology and Senior Lecturer at the University of Adelaide's School of Biomedicine, where he specializes in understanding neurotoxic effects of amphetamine derivatives, particularly MDMA. His research employs advanced techniques like in vivo microdialysis to monitor chemical changes in the neuronal environment, while collaborating with the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing to study regional brain temperature differences. As an educator, he has pioneered numerous e-learning initiatives, securing multiple grants for developing innovative teaching tools including virtual behavioral experiments and interactive visual materials for addiction studies. His leadership extends to co-directing the Master of Science in International Addiction Studies program and managing the successful MOOC "Managing Addiction: A Framework for Successful Treatment." Beyond his research and teaching, he has served in key administrative roles including Associate Dean Learning and Quality, demonstrating his commitment to both scientific excellence and educational innovation. His work has earned significant recognition, with over 660 citations reflecting his impact on understanding drug-induced neurotoxicity and hyperthermia mechanisms.
Addiction Treatment: Evidence-Based Recovery Pathways

Beginner

Skill Level

5 Weeks

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

₹ 17,061

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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