Introduction to the Program

The classification of addictions is broad and is constantly being up to date. As a specialized physician, it is your duty to know them in order to offer a more adapted treatment to your patients"

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In recent decades, substance addictions have been joined by addictions where there is no substance that produces dependence, but rather a habit or behavior. This has only come to renew and update the previously existing classification of addictions, and this is what justifies and gives usefulness to programs like this one from TECH, which allows to know the most Updated Taxonomy of Addictions to be able to choose the most appropriate approach in each case. 

In addition, and what makes this program unique from others, is the possibility of updating knowledge based on the latest scientific rigor in a 100% online way. In this way, and understanding how demanding the medical profession is, TECH gives students the opportunity to update their skills without having to give up their work, family or personal activity.

Likewise, the teaching team of this program has made a careful selection of each of the topics of this Postgraduate certificate. All this with the aim of offering the physician an opportunity to study as complete as possible and always related to current events.

Nowadays, centers and hospitals around the world are demanding medical specialists who are knowledgeable about the uniqueness of each of the addictions. If you want to hold such a position, do not hesitate to take this program"

This Postgraduate certificate in Updated Taxonomy of Addictions contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • Development of clinical cases presented by medical experts
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • New diagnostic and therapeutic developments on the performance of Updated Taxonomy of Addictions
  • An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
  • With a special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies 
    in emergencies
  • All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This Postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Updated Taxonomy of Addictions, you will obtain a qualification endorsed by TECH Global University"

It includes, in its teaching staff, health professionals, who bring to this program their work experience, as well as renowned specialists belonging to leading scientific societies. 

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology,it will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to prepare in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physicians must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

With TECH you will be able to take your career a step further without giving up the rest of your daily activities"

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Knowing the most up-to-date classification of addictions is crucial to be able to choose the most appropriate treatment in each case"

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

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The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Postgraduate Certificate in Updated Taxonomy of Addictions

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The updated taxonomy of addictions is a classification system that encompasses a wide range of addictive behaviors, encompassing chemical substances and behavioral or technological addictions. This new taxonomy reflects the updated and evolving understanding of addictions in modern society, and provides a solid foundation for addiction research, prevention and treatment in the 21st century. The advancement of science and the increasingly deeper understanding of the mechanisms underlying these conditions, merit that professionals linked to this sector keep their knowledge fully updated. In view of this panorama, TECH Global University has developed the most complete Postgraduate Certificate in Updated Taxonomy of Addictions in the educational panorama. Here, you will find a virtual classroom, where you will have access to a library of multimedia resources, available 24 hours a day. In addition, you will have a relearning methodology, created to learn in a more agile way, without having to invest many hours of study.

Be an expert in the updated taxonomy of addictions

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The different types of addictions currently recognized (alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs), behavioral addictions (gambling, technology, shopping) and behavioral addictions (eating, exercise), are some of the topics you will learn through this Postgraduate Certificate. Our study plan will familiarize you with the theoretical and practical foundations necessary to understand the complexity of addictions, including their definition, etiology, epidemiology and clinical manifestation. Likewise, you will specialize in addressing the most modern treatment approaches for addictions, including cognitive-behavioral, pharmacological and family therapy. Finally, you will delve into current classifications of addictions according to the most recent diagnostic criteria (ICD-11 and DSM-5) and emerging issues such as social network addiction and work addiction. By mastering these concepts, you will understand the taxonomy from a biopsychosocial perspective and their classification according to the most recent diagnostic criteria.