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Diploma in addiction behaviour: update.

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  • 1Addiction Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, London, U.K.

Drug and Alcohol Dependence
|February 1, 1990
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The Diploma in Addiction Behaviour program evolved to balance academic and clinical training. It now emphasizes student participation, leadership, and research skills for addiction professionals.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Addiction Studies
  • Medical Education

Background:

  • The University of London's Institute of Psychiatry initiated the Diploma in Addiction Behaviour in 1986.
  • The program aims to 'train the trainers' in addiction care.
  • Recruitment for the 1989/90 academic year marks the program's fourth iteration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the evolution and current structure of the Diploma in Addiction Behaviour program.
  • To highlight changes in the program's objectives and training methodologies.
  • To outline the integration of academic, clinical, leadership, and research components.

Main Methods:

  • Programmatic review and description of curriculum changes.
  • Analysis of the program's development since its inception.

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  • Emphasis on practical training through hospital-based and community placements.

    • Main Results:

    • The program has adapted to balance academic rigor with clinical application.
    • Increased focus on maximizing student participation and incorporating their national experiences.
    • Introduction of dedicated modules for leadership training and research skill development.

    Conclusions:

    • The Diploma in Addiction Behaviour program has successfully evolved beyond its initial objective.
    • The revised structure offers a more comprehensive training experience for addiction professionals.
    • The program prepares participants for leadership roles and research endeavors in addiction care.