
Impulse Control Disorders and Behavioural Addiction COUN 9075
OntarioLearn description: In this course students critically review disorders characterized by diminished control over behaviour such as gambling, internet use, and gaming. These disorders have historically been conceptualized as impulse control disorders and / non-substance or "behavioural" addictions. An overview of disordered eating and sexual addiction will also be covered. Students study the classification of DSM.
Prerequisites
You must be working in a related field (for example, as a front-line counsellor, probation officer, or case worker).
Note(s)
Course Delivery Method:
This is an OntarioLearn online course delivered via the OntarioLearn Portal. Teacher support will be available via email, and technical support will be available via phone.
Hours and Fees
Hours
Fee
Upcoming Sections
12 Jan 2027 – 20 Apr 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
11 May 2027 – 17 Aug 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
- Contact Information
- Contact Department:
- LD
- Phone:
- 416-415-5000, ext. 6543
- Office Location(s):
- St. James Campus, 193 King St. E., Building G (SJG), third floor
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