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Course content

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Internet Addiction

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Gambling Disorder

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Food Addiction

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Shopping Addiction

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Exercise Addiction

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Why this course

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Stanmore School of Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a accredited awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I recently completed the Behavioral Addiction course at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say it was an eye-opening experience. The course content was comprehensive, covering the psychological, social, and environmental factors that contribute to behavioral addiction. I gained a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction and developed practical skills to identify and address addictive behaviors. The course materials were of high quality, with engaging video lectures, interactive quizzes, and relevant case studies. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and feel confident in my ability to apply the knowledge and skills I gained in my future endeavors.

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Arjun Mehta
IN · Course completed

Hey, I just finished the Behavioral Addiction course and it was pretty cool! I learned a lot about the different types of behavioral addictions, like internet addiction and gambling disorder. The course was pretty easy to follow, and the instructors were nice and helpful. I liked the group discussions, it was great to hear from other students and share our own experiences. The course materials were okay, some of the videos were a bit boring, but the quizzes were fun and helped me stay on track. Overall, it was a good course, and I'm glad I took it.

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Rafael Santos
BR · Course completed

I am absolutely thrilled with the Behavioral Addiction course at Stanmore School of Business! As a mental health professional, I was looking for a course that would provide me with a deeper understanding of behavioral addiction and its treatment. This course exceeded my expectations in every way. The course content was thorough, well-organized, and presented in a clear and concise manner. The instructors were knowledgeable and passionate about the subject matter, and the support staff were responsive and helpful. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on evidence-based practices and the provision of practical tools and resources that I can use in my work with clients. Overall, I highly recommend this course to anyone interested in behavioral addiction.

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Amira Hassan
EG · Course completed

The Behavioral Addiction course at Stanmore School of Business was a valuable learning experience for me. As a student of psychology, I was interested in exploring the complexities of behavioral addiction and its impact on individuals and society. The course provided a detailed overview of the theoretical frameworks and empirical research in the field, as well as practical strategies for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. I appreciated the use of case studies and real-world examples to illustrate key concepts and principles. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, and the instructors were available to answer questions and provide feedback. One area for improvement could be the inclusion of more diverse perspectives and experiences, but overall, I was satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others.


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