Program Details
Many people today develop addictions to a variety of substances and activities—such as alcohol or drug abuse, gambling or shopping to excess, or viewing pornography. Walden’s Addictions concentration will help you discover not only the underlying causes of addictive behaviors but also prevention methods. This concentration will also teach you about substance abuse and treatment and what puts certain individuals at a higher risk for developing addictive habits.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Walden University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Applicants must meet one of the following: be 21 years or older; an active member of the military or veteran; or have 60 quarter credits for transfer.
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut