Total CE Credit Hours: 2
Course Info URL: https://www.addictioncounselorce.com/courses/102748
About the Course:
The course is a systematic review focusing on attention bias, and approach bias in those with cannabis use disorder, opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorders. The authors posit that cognitive bias is a determining factor in substance use, addiction and relapse. The review covers a myriad of studies both in the US and internationally. This is a research intensive course.
This course is based on the reading-based online article, Cognitive Biases in Cannabis, Opioid, and Stimulant Disorders: A Systematic Review created by Melvyn W. B. Zhang, Jiangbo Ying, and Tracey Wing in 2018.
Publication Date:
2018Course Material Authors
Course Creator
Recommended For:
Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all intermediate of knowledge. This content is at an intermediate level.
Course Objectives:
Acknowledge that cognitive bias is a factor in both addiction and relapse.
Identify the ways in which attention bias and approach bias impact addiction.
Summarize the need for bias modification interventions.
Course Material
References begin on page 16.
Course Material
Course Material - Alternate Version
The course material link above is best for printing on paper, but includes many charts that are displayed sideways when reading online. This link goes to the same article, but in a format that displays the data tables in a more readable way.
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