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Substance Abuse Social Work and Recovery Orientation (5 cr)

Code: C-02630-NN00HG63-3001

General information


Enrollment
27.11.2024 - 14.02.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Institution
Tampere University of Applied Sciences, TAMK Pääkampus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
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Evaluation scale

0-5

Content scheduling

Oppmistehtävät voi tehdä haluamaan ajankohtana, mutta ne on palautettava 30.6 mennessä moodleen.

Objective

This course deepens understanding of the principles, client processes, work orientations, phenomena, and special issues related to mental health and substance abuse social work. Upon completing the course, the student will: • Know and be able to explain social work in the context of mental health and substance abuse. • Be able to guide and support clients within the scope of their professional role. • Critically evaluate the overall service system. • Understand the impact of mental health and substance abuse issues on individuals of different ages and their families. • Justify and apply various work orientations from a client-centered perspective. • Understand the foundations of recovery orientation. • Be aware of the fundamental principles of effective mental health and substance abuse work.

Content

• Medicalization and neoliberalism • Stigma and human rights-based social work • Risks and consequences of substance abuse and mental health disorders across different age groups • Dialogical and motivational approaches to helping • Mini-interventions and early support • Supporting recovery and rehabilitation • Holistic approaches in mental health and substance abuse work • Community-based care in substance abuse and mental health work • Harm reduction and substitution treatment

Location and time

verkkototeutus, jossa yksi vapaavalintainen lähiopetus reflektio 8.5 klo 12.30 - 15.45 TAMKissa Kuntokatu 3. tai https://tuni.zoom.us/j/63395710355

Materials

Löytyy Moodlesta.

Teaching methods

Verkkototeutus 8.5 klo 12.30 - 15.4 vapaavalintainen yhteinen reflektio. Osallistuminen etänä tai TAMKissa Kuntokatu 3. Linkki https://tuni.zoom.us/j/63395710355

Exam schedules

Oppimistehtävä palautettu Moodleen viimeistään 30.6 klo 9 mennessä

Completion alternatives

Ei vaihtoehtoisia suoritustapoja

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