Addictive Disorder and Substance Abuse Care (5 cr)
Code: SO20SAI4-3004
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 24.01.2023
Timing
25.01.2023 - 17.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Luisa Tast
- Johanna Wikgren-Roelofs
Teacher in charge
Johanna Wikgren-Roelofs
Groups
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USO21D-ÅSocionom (YH), h21, dagstudier, Åbo
Objective
The student
- can identify risks and resources in relation to addictive disorder
- has knowledge of the legislation in substance abuse care and can guide in the substance abuse care service system
- can apply resource-enhancing methods to individuals, families and groups
- is able to reflect critically on ethical aspects in relation to addictive disorder and substance abuse clients
Content
- The physical, mental and social risks of addictive disorder
- Turning points, motivation and social networks as a resource for change management
- National and global trends
- Substance abuse care legislation and forms of service
- Co-dependency
- Treatment methods, self-help groups, digital forms of support and interprofessional work
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
No preliminary requirements