Work with Substance Abusers (5 cr)
Code: K701SL23OJ-19006
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 28.01.2022
Timing
21.01.2022 - 10.04.2022
Credits
5 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Bachelor of Social Services
Office
Kosmos, Tietokatu 1, Kemi
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
- Kaisu Vinkki
Responsible person
Kaisu Vinkki
Student groups
-
KA71S21K
Objective
Learning objectives:
The student
- knows the significance of preventive substance abuse work
- can identify cultural, social and health factors connected to substance abuse
- can describe individual and communal factors connected to addictive behaviour
- knows various substance abuse treatment methods and can refer clients within the service system
- can counsel a substance abuse rehabilitation client
Contents:
- Preventive substance abuse work
- Nature of alcohol/drug addiction
- Other addictions, such as gambling
- Different treatment ideologies, motivating interview, substance abuse rehabilitation
- Substance abuse services and substance abuse law
Content
Substance abuse: social, cultural, community, and individual factors contribute to the development of addiction. Preventive work, various treatment options, substance abuse rehabilitation and substance abuse legislation.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Satisfactory (1–2):
The student can specify individual and societal factors affecting substance abuse and knows the key basic concepts, systems and approaches.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good (3–4):
The student can explain and analyse individual and societal factors affecting substance abuse and can counsel how to use the service systems.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent (5):
The student can analyse and assess individual and societal factors affecting substance abuse and knows how various forms of treatment can be used in substance abuse rehabilitation.
Qualifications
NULL