Preventive Mental Health and Substance Abuse Work: Premises and ApproachesLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: SH10145
Credits
3 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Minna Lappalainen
Objective
You are able to analyze the factors contributing to the development of mental health and substance abuse issues
You understand the premises, forms, and recommendations for preventive work
You are able to identify the warning signs of mental health disorders and problematic substance use
You know the actors and approaches of preventive work
Content
You learn:
to identify social and cultural factors affecting mental health and substance use
the premises, forms, and recommendations of preventive work
to recognize signs of mental health disorders and substance use
to know the actors and approaches of preventive work
Enrollment
01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024
Timing
03.02.2025 - 13.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Minna Lappalainen
Teacher in charge
Minna Lappalainen
Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
Groups
-
KAKK25Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025
Small groups
- Open UAS students
Objective
You are able to analyze the factors contributing to the development of mental health and substance abuse issues
You understand the premises, forms, and recommendations for preventive work
You are able to identify the warning signs of mental health disorders and problematic substance use
You know the actors and approaches of preventive work
Content
You learn:
to identify social and cultural factors affecting mental health and substance use
the premises, forms, and recommendations of preventive work
to recognize signs of mental health disorders and substance use
to know the actors and approaches of preventive work
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected