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Advanced Studies in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care (5 cr)

Code: TH00CL04-3002

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 07.02.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
17.03.2025 - 20.04.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Sari Mäkinen
Course
TH00CL04

Realization has 10 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 25 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 18.03.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Info ja Itsetuhoinen asiakas:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Thu 20.03.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Itsetuhoinen asiakas: Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Tue 25.03.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Erityisen haavoittuvassa asemassa olevat:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Thu 27.03.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Erityisen haavoittuvassa asemassa olevat:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
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Tue 01.04.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Työnohjaus ja työhyvinvointi:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
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Thu 03.04.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Psykososiaaliset palvelut Varhassa:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Tue 08.04.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Lasten ja nuorten mielenterveys:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Thu 10.04.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Lasten ja nuorten mielenterveys: Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Tue 15.04.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Ikääntyneiden mielenterveys: Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Thu 17.04.2025 time 15:30 - 18:00
(2 h 30 min)
Ikääntyneiden päihteiden käyttö:Mielenterveys- ja päihdehoitotyön syventävät opinnot TH00CL04-3002
Etä
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

You can participate in the course once you have successfully completed the Basic Studies and Basic Practical Training (MIHA) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Work.
The course focuses on the themes of mental health and substance abuse work.
The course includes the following themes:
- The importance of well-being at work in supporting mental health
- Suicidal customer
- Minority and particularly vulnerable persons
- International and national topical methods and projects in mental health, RDI integration
- Advanced competence in mental health and substance abuse work for people of different ages
The course is implemented based on weekly changing themes. The course also includes independent study.
The course is implemented entirely zoom.

Objective

ADVANCED STUDIES IN MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE CARE 5 ETCS MIPSY

The course includes 2 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives

Student
• advances their competence in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse patients
• increases their knowledge about mental health and substance abuse work requiring special expertise
• knows the key treatment methods needed in demanding mental health and substance abuse care work and how to create a safe care environment
• knows how to use work guidance as a method that supports professional growth and mental health and substance abuse nursing skills.
• is familiar with various national and international projects and strategies promoting mental health.

Content

Contents:
• The significance of well-being at work in supporting mental health
• Special issues related to substance abuse work
• Minorities and particularly vulnerable persons
• Relevant international and national methods related to mental health
• Health technology in supporting the mental health of the population

Materials

Opintojaksoon ei kuulu varsinaista oppikirjaa. Käytössä ajantasaiset verkkomateriaalit sekä opettajan materiaali ITS:ssä.

Teaching methods

Me-We-Us method.
With the help of preliminary assignments, the student becomes familiar with the topic being discussed. In the classes, the topic is first reflected on in small groups and then with the whole group

Exam schedules

Tentti on opintojakson päättyessä verkossa. Tentin voi uusia sovittuna ajankohtana.

International connections

Lectures that activate discussion
Self-study
Reflection on one's own learning orally and in writing.

Completion alternatives

Vaihtoehtoista suoritustapaa ei ole

Student workload

The course is 5 ECTS credits, which means 135 student working hours
Pre-assignments
Personal competence folder
Exam

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