103TA0400X — Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Psychologist

Grouping

Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Classification

Psychologist

Specialization

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Section

Individual

Definition

A psychologist with a proficiency that involves the application of psychological treatment of addiction stemming from the use of alcohol and other psychoactive substances (e.g., nicotine, marijuana, cocaine, heroin) or behavioral addictions (e.g., gambling) with the aim of cessation or reduction of use and/or the amelioration of emotional, behavioral, interpersonal and other problems arising from the addictive behavior.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Psychologist

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.

• 103T00000XPsychologist
• 103TA0700XAdult Development & Aging
• 103TB0200XCognitive & Behavioral
• 103TC0700XClinical
• 103TC1900XCounseling
• 103TC2200XClinical Child & Adolescent
• 103TE1000XEducational
• 103TE1100XExercise & Sports
• 103TF0000XFamily
• 103TF0200XForensic
• 103TH0004XHealth
• 103TH0100XHealth Service
• 103TM1700XMen & Masculinity
• 103TM1800XIntellectual & Developmental Disabilities
• 103TP0016XPrescribing (Medical)
• 103TP0814XPsychoanalysis
• 103TP2700XPsychotherapy
• 103TP2701XGroup Psychotherapy
• 103TR0400XRehabilitation
• 103TS0200XSchool
• 103TW0100XWomen