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8 Addiction Psychology MSc Degree Programs
Mediterranean College
MSc Psychology of Addictions and Behavioural Change
- Athens, Greece
- Glyfada, Greece
- + 1 more
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MSc Psychology of Addictions and Behavioural Change is offered in partnership with the University of Derby (TOP 25 for Psychology, Guardian University Guide 2024) and prepares students to work effectively as psychologists specializing in addictions.
Indiana University – Indianapolis
MSc in Addiction Neuroscience Psychology
- Indianapolis, USA
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Addiction Neuroscience Psychology is designed to explore how addiction affects the brain and behavior. It focuses on understanding the biological, psychological, and social factors that con...
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London Metropolitan University
Addiction and Mental Health - MSc
- London, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Addiction and Mental Health is designed to give students a strong understanding of the complex relationship between addiction and mental health issues. The program covers key topics like th...
Arizona State University
Addiction Psychology, MS
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Addiction Psychology MS program is designed to prepare students with a comprehensive understanding of the psychological principles related to substance use and addiction. The program emphasizes bo...
Liverpool John Moores University
Public Health (Addictions), MSc
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
This MSc program focuses on understanding addiction and its impact on public health. It covers key topics like the science behind addiction, the social and psychological factors involved, and ways to ...
University of Memphis
Counseling - Addiction Counseling Concentration, (MS)
- Memphis, USA
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master's program in Counseling with a concentration in Addiction Counseling (MS) prepares students to effectively assist individuals struggling with substance use and related behavioral issues. Th...
Dubai Medical College
Master of Addiction Science
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MSc
English
The post graduate program is delivered full time through two academic years at Dubai Medical College. This is an MSc ACP program which is 2 years is articulated to provide opportunity for students to obtain a PG Diploma ACP by completing the first year.
Drexel University
Addictions Counseling (MS)
- Philadelphia, USA
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in Addictions Counseling (MS) is designed to prepare students to become licensed addiction counselors. It covers essential topics like substance use disorders, prevention, assessment, and ...
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Learn more about Addiction Psychology MSc degree programs
Studying Addiction Psychology at the MSc level provides you with an in-depth understanding of the psychological factors that contribute to addiction. This specialization allows you to explore various therapeutic approaches and assessment techniques to support individuals in recovery.
Through courses in advanced counseling techniques, you'll learn how to apply behavioral therapies effectively, focusing on cognitive-behavioral interventions and motivational interviewing. Students also gain skills in conducting psychological assessments, understanding dual diagnosis, and applying research methodologies critical in evidence-based practice. The program fosters depth in areas such as relapse prevention strategies and understanding the impact of addiction on mental health.
Working in this field can be rewarding, as professionals often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans. Engaging with complex case studies throughout the program encourages students to strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Those who pursue this path may find themselves well-prepared for careers in clinical settings, research, and community health, effectively contributing to the support and recovery of individuals facing addiction.