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Substance abuse in a family - multidisciplinary approachLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: VV00DI50

General information


Credits
5 cr
Institution
Peppi

Objective

You are able to build your communication with a family on the framework of systems theory.
You are able to help a family create safe relationships of affection.
You are familiar with various ways in which families and family members can cope in difficult situations and circumstances.
You are able to bring into attention and discuss with parents and children the use of intoxicating substances.
You are able to provide a family and family members with interdisciplinary support and help.

Content

What is family in the framework of systems theory?
How does substance abuse affect the functioning of a family?
How do you promote the formation of a safe relationship of affection in a family with a baby?
In what ways can families and family members cope in difficult situations and circumstances?
How can the use of intoxicating substances be confidentially brought into attention and discussed with parents and children?
What forms of interdisciplinary support can be used to help a family and family members?

Qualifications

Opiskelijalta edellytetään päihdetyön perusteiden tuntemista

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