Educational Enhancement
The Psychobiology of Alcohol
an Addiction Counselor Course
This course offers comprehensive training to strengthen your knowledge and professional skills, whether you need CASAC, CADC, CAC, or NAADAC CEUs.
You will earn 22 credit hours towards CASAC, CAC, CADC or NAADAC CEU Renewals.
The Psychobiology of Alcohol explores how alcohol use disorder affects millions, but understanding the biological, psychological, and social factors behind it is often overlooked. This 22-hour online course provides a historical, cultural, neurological, and treatment-based perspective to give you a well-rounded view of alcohol use disorder (AUD).
You will examine the genetic and environmental influences that contribute to alcohol dependence, the short- and long-term effects of alcohol use, and evidence-based treatment strategies that support recovery.
What You’ll Learn in The Psychobiology of Alcohol Addiction Counselor
Online CEU Renewal Course:
This course provides practical knowledge backed by scientific research and real-world applications.
- How alcohol affects the brain and body at different consumption levels
- The stages of alcohol dependence and withdrawal
- Short- and long-term effects of alcohol on mental health
- Risk factors for alcohol use disorder, including genetic and environmental influences
- The differences between social drinking, heavy drinking, and dependency
- Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and behavioral interventions for AUD
- How alcohol affects different populations, including adolescents, seniors, and individuals with trauma histories
Educational Outcomes of The Psychobiology of Alcohol CASAC, CAC, CADC, & NAADAC CEU online Renewal Course
By the end of this training, you will be able to:
- Identify the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to alcohol use disorder.
- Recognize the symptoms of AUD and understand how it affects different populations.
- Differentiate between drinking behaviors and assess levels of risk.
- Explain the short- and long-term effects of alcohol on the brain and body.
- Apply evidence-based treatment approaches in counseling, including behavioral and medication-assisted interventions.
- Support clients through withdrawal and detox while understanding the physiological challenges.
Take the next step in your professional development and expand your expertise in alcohol use disorder and treatment. Whether you need CASAC, CADC, CAC, or NAADAC renewal training, this course provides practical knowledge to enhance your skills and support your clients.
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This training will satisfy 10 clock hours:
- CASAC Renewal Online
- CAC Renewal Online
- CADC Renewal Online
- NAADAC CEU Renewal Online
Who Should Take EECO The Psychobiology of Alcohol Addiction Counselor Course?
This course is ideal for professionals seeking CASAC renewal training and those renewing their CADC, CAC, or NAADAC certification.
It is especially beneficial for:
• Substance Use and Addiction Counselors
• Behavioral Health and Mental Health Professionals
• Recovery Coaches and Peer Advocates
• Social Workers and Case Managers
• Healthcare and Crisis Intervention Professionals
Benefits of online CASAC training
Added Flexibility
Never leave the office early or skip family dinner.
Create your schedule with our convenient substance abuse counselor certificate program online.
Self-Paced Learning
Dive deeper into the course material at your own pace. Never feel uncomfortable or unsure. Reread the workbook, pause the video, or schedule 1 on 1 guidance w/ a trainer. Master your CASAC certificate education at your own pace. Finish your studies in 6 months or less.
Demonstrated Self-Motivation
Earning your substance abuse counselor 350-hour CASAC certificate online requires commitment, determination, and motivation. These qualities will make you shine when you enter the workforce.
Fewer Distractions
Schedule your time for study and show up and learn. Give your undivided attention to the material. In our substance abuse counselor certificate program you’ll no longer deal with long drawn instructor tangents or fellow students interrupting the lectures.
Refined Critical Thinking Skills
Studying online encourages you to create your path towards success. It facilitates self-awareness, critical and objective thinking. And these thought processes will aid in your ability to ‘think outside the box’ when working as a CASAC in NYS.
Access to Instructors
Self-directed training doesn’t mean you are entirely on your own. Our advanced substance use counselors are an email, text message, or phone call away. We will set up an appointment to discuss any topic you might find difficult. Our new format includes 125 hours of virtual webinar training, so you can strengthen, sharpen, and practice your substance use counseling skills.
The Psychobiology of Alcohol and Addiction Counselor Course
Table of Contents
- Module 1: What is Alcohol?
- Module 2: What is Low-Risk Drinking?
- Module 3: Different Classes of Drinkers
- Module 4: Short-Term Physiological and Psychological Effects of Alcohol
- Module 5: Understanding the Dangers of Alcohol Overdose
- Module 6: Stages of Dependence
- Module 7: Alcohol Withdrawal and Detox
• Module 8: Body Response to Alcohol
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Flexible Online Training
This course is 100 percent online and accessible 24/7. Once enrolled, you will receive an email with your access code and login details. Work through the materials independently, including videos, workbooks, and interactive exercises.
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22 Hours towards credential renewal
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