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Dependence and Mental Health Problems (3 cr)

Code: C-02472-GERAHK500-3011

General information

Enrollment: 22.04.2025 - 22.09.2025; Registration for the implementation has begun.

Timing: 01.09.2025 - 27.11.2025; The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 3 cr

Mode of delivery: Blended learning

Institution: Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 10

Course: C-02472-GERAHK500

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students will learn to identify dependence and mental health problems in aged people and their family members. Students will become familiar with relevant care and rehabilitation methods and learn to compare their usefulness in various client situations. Students will reflect on their values, attitudes and actions.

Content

- substance dependence, behavioural disorders - common mental health problems, dual diagnosis - rehabilitation options - aged people's special needs in rehabilitation for dependence and mental health problems - multi-professional work in rehabilitation for dependence and mental health problems. - legislation

Materials

- Lappalainen-Lehto, R., Romu, M. & Taskinen, M. 2007. Haasteena päihteet. Ammatillisen päihdetyön perusteita. Helsinki: WSOY. Nykky, T., Heino, T., Myllymäki, E. & Rinne, T. (toim.) 2010. Ikääntyminen ja päihteet. Ammatillisia kohtaamisia arjessa. Helsinki: Kirjapaja. Lund, p. 2010. Rahapeliongelma. Yksilölle jätetty taakka. Jyväskylä: PS-kustannus. Heimonen, S. & Pajunen, H. (toim.) 2012. Mielen terveys vanhuudessa.