Addiction and Treatment for Young People (5 cr)
Code: UNG22004-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 06.09.2024
Timing
06.09.2024 - 11.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Johanna Wikgren-Roelofs
Teacher in charge
Johanna Wikgren-Roelofs
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
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
None