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. Textbook Required.
Accepted applicants can register for this course which is part of the Addictions & Mental Health Graduate certificate program (B1105). If you have not already done so you must apply through OCAS. After you have accepted your offer you are able to complete your registration.