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Preventive Mental Health and Substance Abuse Work: Addressing Concerns and Providing Information on Services (2cr)

Code: SH10146-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2025 - 31.10.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
02.02.2026 - 10.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
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
Eini Hyppönen
Teacher in charge
Minna Lappalainen
Groups
KAKK26
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2026
Course
SH10146

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

You can apply the principles of addressing concerns
You can suggest appropriate preventive mental health and substance abuse interventions and services for the client

Content

Addressing mental health and substance abuse issues respectfully builds trust and can prevent problems from worsening. Knowledge of effective working methods helps you in planning and implementing preventive work with the client.

The topics of the course are:

The principles of addressing concerns
Interventions and services in preventive work


The course is intended for professionals in social and health care and related fields.

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