Substance Abuse Courses and Certifications

CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set (Online)

Gain a comprehensive understanding of addiction, mental health, and community development.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Credential

Psychology of Addiction and Recovery

Explore the science behind addiction, from neurobiological effects to evidence-based treatment approaches and recovery methods for lasting change.

• GetSmarter
• 6 weeks, 5 hours/week
• 17th Jun, 2026
• Paid Course

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

The Science Behind Cannabis: Effects, Addiction, and Brain Impact

4 ratings

Explore the latest research on cannabis, examining its increasing potency, potential addiction risks, and neurological effects while providing an evidence-based perspective on its legalization and health impacts.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

University of Lausanne

Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences

370 ratings at Coursera

Explore doping in sports through a multidisciplinary lens, examining its history, societal impact, and the complex interplay of institutions, athletes, and anti-doping efforts.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems

Explore health literacy, mental health, trauma, ethics in health systems, and data analysis techniques to understand social determinants of health and improve outcomes.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Addiction & Mental Health (Dual Diagnosis) Integrative 12hrs

1831 ratings at Udemy

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Interventions: Drug & Alcohol Addiction & Mental Health - Integrative Holistic Approach

• Udemy
• 12 hours 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

PSYCHOLOGY & COUNSELLING of ADDICTION (Fully Accredited)

1816 ratings at Udemy

Build your career in addiction counselling & psychology. Understand treatment, relapse prevention & family impact.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Areas of Social Work Practice

7 ratings at edX

Explore diverse social work areas, from poverty and healthcare to global issues. Learn ethical practices, address societal challenges, and discover career opportunities in this growing field.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Health Lesson Plans & Activities

Comprehensive resource for health educators offering lesson plans, activities, and materials on diseases, healthy habits, nutrition, and substance abuse prevention.

• Study.com
• 1 day 10 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Health 101: Principles of Health

Comprehensive exploration of physical and mental health, covering wellness, disorders, lifestyle factors, relationships, nutrition, fitness, aging, and healthcare choices for personal well-being.

• Study.com
• 18 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

TExES Health EC-12 (157) Prep

Comprehensive preparation for TExES Health EC-12 exam, covering body systems, nutrition, diseases, mental health, relationships, safety, substance abuse, and community health through video lessons and quizzes.

• Study.com
• 31 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

ILTS Health Education (211): Test Practice and Study Guide

Comprehensive study guide for ILTS Health Education exam, covering human body, nutrition, development, mental health, public health, and education programs with video lessons and practice quizzes.

• Study.com
• 37 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

American Council on Exercise

Lifestyle & Wellness Strategies

Discover effective stress management, nutrition strategies, physical activity benefits, and sleep habits to optimize your overall health and well-being.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Holt Lifetime Health: Online Textbook Help

Comprehensive video lessons covering health topics from wellness to relationships, designed to complement the Holt Lifetime Health textbook and enhance understanding of crucial health concepts.

• Study.com
• 21 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

CSET Health Science Subtest II (179) Prep

Comprehensive preparation for CSET Health Science Subtest II, covering nutrition, fitness, mental health, and substance abuse through engaging lessons, quizzes, and practice exams.

• Study.com
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course