Information Package / Course Catalogue
Current Approaches and Interventıon In Addıctıon
Course Code: KPJ648
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Teaching basic information about psychological and physiological addictions and teaching intervention methods.

Course Content

Teaching the neural basis, determinants and behavioral effects of addiction. Implementation of addiction treatment with cognitive therapy. Teaching behavioral methods in addiction treatment and ways to prevent relapse in addiction treatments.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Makes the formulation in addiction treatment
2.Applies the methods used in addiction treatment
3.Takes measures to ensure that addiction treatment is permanent
4.Gives examples of the ways of abuse and behavioral effects of abused substances
5.Explain how substances of abuse affect the brain
6.Compares and criticizes the information about the subject from non-scientific sources with scientific information.
7.Gains basic information on how to intervene against addiction
Recommended or Required Reading
1.DiClemente, C. C. (2016). Bağımlılık ve Değişim (Çev.. Ed. Muzaffer Şahin). Ankara. Nobel Yayıncılık (Orijinal eserin yayın tarihi 2003).
2.Beck, J. S. (2011). Cognitive behavior therapy: Basics and beyond. Guilford press
3.Uzbay, İ. T. (2015). Madde bağımlılığı: Tüm boyutlarıyla bağımlılık ve bağımlılık yapan maddeler. İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi.
4.Maisto, S. A. (2004). Drug use and abuse (4th ed.). Wadsworth/Thomson Learning.
5.McKim, W. A. (2007). Drugs and behavior: An introduction to behavioral pharmacology. Pearson Education.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic concepts of addiction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Molecular mechanisms of addiction
Week 3 - Theoretical
The concept of deprivation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Tolerance concept
Week 5 - Theoretical
Research on addiction
Week 6 - Theoretical
Research on addiction
Week 7 - Theoretical
Research on addiction
Week 8 - Theoretical
Types of addiction
Week 9 - Theoretical
Social and legal aspects of substance abuse
Week 10 - Theoretical
Addiction and cognitive therapy
Week 11 - Theoretical
Addiction and behavioral methods
Week 12 - Theoretical
Ways to prevent recurrence
Week 13 - Theoretical
Individual differences in addiction
Week 14 - Theoretical
An overview
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment3%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment301236
Final Examination103232
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
2
4
3
1
3
3
3
2
4
3
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3
3
5
3
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3
3
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3
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2
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3
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3
2
5
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2
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4
3
5
2
1
3
4
3
4
5
3
3
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4
3
5
2
1
3
4
3
4
5
3
3
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4
3
3
4
1
3
2
3
5
5
4
2
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4
3
5
2
1
3
4
3
4
5
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026