PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTIONS
| Title | ΨΥΧΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΤΩΝ ΕΞΑΡΤΗΣΕΩΝ / PSYCHOLOGY OF ADDICTIONS |
| Code | ΨΥ-684 |
| Faculty | Philosophy |
| School | Psychology |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600013537 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos PSychologías (2017-sīmera)
Registered students: 444
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2019 – 2020 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
|
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600162021
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Φιλοσοφική (Νέα) |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | ΑΜΦΙΘΕΑΤΡΟ Β (118) |
| Calendar | Δευτέρα 18:30 έως 21:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600162021
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for the course
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will:
• be familiar with the historical construction of the problem of addiction
• recognize the different approaches to the etiology, prevention and the treatment of addiction
• have developed the skills needed, in order to evaluate existing policies and interventions
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to the problem of addiction. Historical constitution of the problem. Psychotropic substances’ action (both biological and psychological). Personal, family and social/cultural etiological factors. General principles in dealing with the substance abuse and addiction problems. Therapeutic communities and self-help groups. Policy, prevention and interventions.
Keywords
addiction, rehabilitation, etiology, prevention, therapeutic intervention
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
Description
Use of audio-visual material
Email to communicate with the students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 78 | 3 | ✓ | ||
| Seminars | 13 | 0.5 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 17 | 0.7 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 20 | 0.8 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exams | 2 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 130 | 5 |
Student Assessment
Description
Assessment includes both essays and written examinations
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
ΕΞΑΡΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ, ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΤΙΚΕΣ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΗΤΕΣ, ΟΜΑΔΕΣ ΑΥΤΟΒΟΗΘΕΙΑΣ. ΖΑΦΕΙΡΙΔΗΣ ΦΟΙΒΟΣ.
ΚΕΔΡΟΣ
Η ΔΙΑΜΟΡΦΩΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΙΚΟΤΗΤΑΣ, ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΑ, ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ, ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΗ, ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΟΣ. STUART HALL & BRAM GIEBEN.
ΣΑΒΒΑΛΑΣ
Additional bibliography for study
Στους φοιτητές και τις φοιτήτριες παρέχεται πλήρης βιβλιογραφικός κατάλογος με άρθρα
που τους είναι απαραίτητα για την παρακολούθηση του μαθήματος και την εκπόνηση των εργασιών τους. Τα σημαντικότερα
από τα άρθρα αυτά τους παρέχονται σε ηλεκτρονική μορφή και διατίθενται
προς δανεισμό στη βιβλιοθήκη του Τμήματος.
Last Update
04-12-2019
