Program Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Addiction and Mental Health provides a comprehensive understanding of addiction and mental illness, their causes, treatments, and policy implications. Students develop a solid foundation in pharmacology, toxicology, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, preparing them for careers in mental health counseling, addictions counseling, drug and alcohol rehabilitation, and public health. The program emphasizes research skills and offers opportunities for supervised clinical practice, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to address the complex challenges of addiction and mental health.