Introduction to Concurrent Disorders

Introduction to Concurrent Disorders - SSW102
Credits:
3

This course introduces students to the mental health and substance use fields of SSW practice. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the interplay between mental health, substance use/abuse and trauma. Students will be able to identify signs and symptoms of common concurrent disorders and their impact on individuals, families and communities. Students will learn strengths and recovery oriented approaches along with further knowledge of community resources and relevant legislation.