Advanced Certificate in Intersectional Perspectives on Addiction
-- viewing nowAddiction is complex. This Advanced Certificate explores intersectionality in understanding and treating addiction.
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• Social Determinants of Health and Addiction
• Race, Ethnicity, and Addiction
• Gender and Addiction
• LGBTQIA+ Identities and Addiction
• Class and Addiction
• Disability and Addiction
• Trauma-Informed Care and Addiction
• Harm Reduction Strategies and Intersectional Approaches
• Policy and Advocacy for Equitable Addiction Treatment
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Career Role | Description |
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Addiction Specialist (Intersectionality Focus) | Provides holistic addiction treatment, incorporating diverse perspectives and social determinants of health. High demand, strong career trajectory. |
Trauma-Informed Addiction Counselor (Diversity & Inclusion) | Specializes in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, integrating cultural sensitivity and inclusive practices. Growing need across sectors. |
Community Outreach Worker (Addiction & Social Justice) | Engages marginalized communities, offering addiction prevention and support. Focus on community development and social equity. Increasing demand, varied settings. |
Research Associate (Addiction Intersectionality) | Conducts research on the intersectional factors influencing addiction and treatment outcomes. Academic or research-focused role, requires advanced qualifications. |
Policy Analyst (Substance Use & Social Determinants) | Develops and evaluates policies impacting addiction prevention and treatment, considering the influence of social inequalities. High level of analysis and policy experience. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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