Neuropsychiatric and Mental Health Challenges in the Course of Life and in Everyday Life (5 cr)
Code: TH00CA58-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2025 - 12.01.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet. Registration starts :startDate
- Timing
- 01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 66 - 75
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
- Teachers
- Noora Kumpulainen
- Course
- TH00CA58
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Opetus verkossa maanantaisin klo 15-18, viikot 3-15
Objective
• you know the most common neuropsychiatric and mental health disorders and their symptoms
• you understand how neuropsychiatric and mental health disorders affect a person’s everyday life in different life phases
• you know how to help clients to cope with different disorders and manage their everyday life
Content
• attention disorders, autism spectrum disorders, affective disorders, psychoses, anxiety disorders, eating disorders
• the challenges with executive functions, social life and interaction, impulse control, coping and achievement, and looking after oneself and others
• supporting clients’ management of everyday life with the help of research- and evidence-based tools
• increasing clients’ awareness and agency in looking after their own interests and supporting a healthy lifestyle