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MIE01VS22DIAK Basics of mental health, crisis and substance abuse work (5cr)

Code: MIE0105A20S-3010

General information


Enrollment
01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
12.09.2022 - 14.10.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Diak joint implementation
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
BA of Social Services
BA of Social Services, Diaconal Work
BA of Social Services, Christian Youth Work
Teachers
Sirpa Ylönen
Taina Kilpeläinen
Course
MIE0105A20S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization MIE01VS22DIAK Basics of mental health, crisis and substance abuse work MIE0105A20S-3010. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

0-5

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

Qualifications

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