Course GSA3AS

Comorbidity - harmful use or addiction and concurrent mental illness

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Main field of study: Social Work

The course has no instances planned right now

Learning outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

-          Understand and apply fundamental concepts within addiction and psychiatric conditions (mental health and neuropsychiatric impairments).

 

-          Present and provide examples of how comorbidity affects individuals biologically, psychologically, and socially.

 

-          Comprehend and articulate the correlation between mental health, substance abuse issues, comorbidity, and related additional problems.

 

-          Identify and describe risk factors and protective factors concerning comorbidity at the individual and societal levels.

 

-          Apply knowledge of interorganizational coordination and collaboration through examples from one’s own professional practice.

 

-          Evaluate research and professional experiences in the field of comorbidity with a critical perspective.

 

-          Apply a professional approach and attitude in dealing with individuals experiencing comorbidity.