Impulse Control Disorders and Behavioural Addiction

Course Information

In this course students critically review disorders characterized by diminished control over behaviour such as gambling, internet use, and gaming. These disorders have historically been conceptualized as impulse control disorders and / non-substance or “behavioural” addictions. An overview of disordered eating and sexual addiction will also be covered. Students study the classification of DSM.

Intake S26 SEM

Start Date May 12 / 2026

End Date Aug 18 / 2026

Prerequisite(s):

n/a

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

n/a

Group Work:

n/a

Registering college code:
SE-ADM710

Host college code:
SL-CSSL83

Contact

Centre for Flexible Learning
Centre for Flexible Learning
Email : online@senecapolytechnic.ca

Faculty of Continuing Education
Newnham campus, Room D2200
1750 Finch Avenue East
Toronto, ON
M2J 2X5

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