Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0

• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.15 - Mental and social health services and allied professions

51.1580 - Cannabis abuse/cannabis addiction counselling^CAN

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to help prevent cannabis abuse, counsel individuals and families with cannabis problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from cannabis addiction. These programs include courses in individual and group counselling skills, psychology of cannabis addiction, sociology, crisis intervention, cannabis abuse identification methodologies, cannabis abuse treatment modalities, cannabis abuse prevention and treatment resources, pharmacology and behavioural aspects of cannabis, treatment evaluation, patient observation and education, group dynamics, professional standards and ethics, and applicable laws and regulations.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • cannabis abuse counselling
  • cannabis abuse intervention
  • cannabis abuse prevention
  • cannabis addiction counselling
  • cannabis addiction prevention and treatment
  • cannabis dependency counselling

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• Exclusion(s)

  • addiction counselling(51.1501)
  • cannabis-related public health(51.2280)
  • substance abuse counselling(51.1501)