Psychology of health and mental health I (5op)
Opintojakson tunnus: C-10122-PSY--405
Opintojakson perustiedot
- Laajuus
- 5 op
- Korkeakoulu
- Tampereen yliopisto
Osaamistavoitteet
The student is familiar with the definition, prevalence and course of the most common mental disorders, such as depression, anxiety or personality disorders, and knows about the risks and vulnerabilities for child and adult mental health. The student can conceptualize the underlying factors explaining the onset and maintenance of mental disorders, and is familiar with mental health treatments and most common psychotherapies. He/she knows the principles of preventing science and health psychology, and their applications in health care.
Sisältö
The topics of the course include principles of mental health and psychopathology among children and adults; prevalence and risks for common mental disorders. Further topics are therapy research, preventive science and principles of diagnoses and treatments.
Lisätiedot
Jakso on tarkoitettu vain jatko-opiskelijoille, vaihto-opiskelijoille ja kansainvälisille tutkinto-opiskelijoille. Suomenkieliset tutkinto-opiskelijat ja avoimen yliopiston opiskelijat suorittavat jakson PSY.105.