Study Guide

Objective

The Student:
- is familiar with the latest research on addiction among young people
- has knowledge of trends and risks in the area of addiction and use of drugs
- can sense and assess the need for treatment and guide young people within the service system
- has a professional approach towards young people and the concept of addiction

Content

- the development of the addictive career for young people
- young people's attitudes and access to alcohol, drugs and games
- patterns and trends focusing on young people in Finland, the Nordic countries and globally
- preventive work, screening tests, treatment methods and services

Qualifications

None