How Are Children and Young People? Strengthening Mental Health of Children and Young PeopleLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Learning outcomes The student • is able to describe the basics of the psychological development of children and young people • is able to search for and apply information on mental health promotion for children and young people • identifies the need for early intervention and knows the principles of bringing up a topic • deepens their knowledge of mental health and substance abuse work with children and young people • recognises the importance of cooperating with families • knows how to make use of multidisciplinary networks in child and adolescent mental health work and third sector services.

Content

Content: - Psychological development of the child and adolescent - Promoting mental health of children and young people - Early recognition and bringing up a topic - Evidence-based interventions in child and adolescent mental health and substance abuse work - Cooperation with children, young people and families - Multidisciplinary service system in support of mental health work with children and young people

Evaluation

Itsenäinen verkko-opiskelu Moodle-oppimisympäristössä.

Qualifications

Opiskelijalla on mielenterveys- ja päihdetyön opintoja 5 op jo suoritettuna amk-opinnoissa.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Kaikkien oppimistehtävien (1-6) hyväksytty suorittaminen opintojakson toteutuksen aikana.