On November 16th, students of the "Psychology" educational program (years 1-4) at
Astana International University attended a webinar on "Psychological help for
addiction." The speaker was Aigerim Steinberg, a Master of Psychology and head
of a clinic for the treatment of addicted individuals in Darmstadt (Hesse, Germany).
The webinar covered the types, characteristics, and consequences of addiction. The
speaker shared her practical experience working with addicted individuals, discussed
the root causes of addictive behavior, and presented modern methods and techniques
for addressing this issue. Participants were particularly interested in the information
about strategies for combating addiction used in Germany. The event provided
students with valuable professional insights and exposure to international practices in
psychological assistance.