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MIE01VS25DIAK Basics of mental health, crisis and substance abuse work (5cr)

Code: MIE0105A20S-3020

General information


Enrollment
03.03.2025 - 30.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2025 - 05.10.2025
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Sosiaali- ja kirkonala
Campus
Diak joint implementation
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
BA of Social Services
BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work
BA of Social Services, Christian Youth Work
Teachers
Tiina Lintunen
Sirpa Salmela
Sari Jylli
Taina Kilpeläinen
Anu Hellesuo
Course
MIE0105A20S

Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 24 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 02.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
MIE01/ Orientaatio ja aloitusluento
Zoom
Tue 09.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
MIE01/ Luento 1
Zoom
Wed 10.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
MIE01/ Luento 2
Zoom
Thu 18.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
MIE01/ Luento 3
Zoom
Fri 26.09.2025 time 08:30 - 15:00
(6 h 30 min)
MIE01/ Loppuwebinaari
Zoom
Fri 03.10.2025 time 10:30 - 16:00
(5 h 30 min)
MIE01/ Verkkotentti
Zoom
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Students
- are familiar with multidisciplinary approaches to substance abuse and other addictions
- know how to work with various mental health, crisis and substance abuse customer groups in a customer-oriented manner and support the customer’s inclusion while considering the unique characteristics of various ages
- are familiar with crises and acute crisis work
- are familiar with and know how to apply the central legislation guiding and governing mental health and substance abuse work and the service system
- are familiar with the ethical principles, quality recommendations and strategies of mental health and substance abuse work as well as key national and international programmes
- know how to act in a culturally sensitive manner and support equality and diversity in mental health and substance abuse work
- are familiar with the connection between mental health and substance abuse problems and criminal behaviour
- know the significance of religion and spirituality in mental health and substance abuse work.

Content

- the scientific explanations of addiction
- customer inclusion in mental health, crisis and substance abuse work
- mental health, crisis and substance abuse work for various ages
- crisis work and acute crisis work
- legislation related to mental health and substance abuse
- ethical principles, quality recommendations and strategies of mental health and substance abuse work, national and international programmes
- cultural sensitivity, equality and diversity
- connections between mental health and substance abuse problems and criminal behaviour
- religion and spirituality in mental health and substance abuse work

Completion alternatives

VAIHTOEHTOINEN SUORITUSTAPA:
*) opiskelija sopii vaihtoehtoisesta suoritustavasta opinto-ohjaajan kanssa ja se kirjataan HOPSiin
*) opiskelija ilmoittaa vähintään 2 viikkoa ennen opintojakson alkua lehtorille vaihtoehtoisesta suoritustavasta
*) vaihtoehtoinen suoritus käynnsityy opintojakson aloitusajankohtana ja päättyy lehtorin kanssa sovitun mukaisesti
*) tarkemmat suoritustiedot opintojakson Diakle-alustalla

Qualifications

Edellyttää mielenterveys-, kriisi- ja päihdetyön peruskäsitteiden ja toimintaympäristöjen tuntemusta.

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