SWRK 353 — Introduction to Mental Health Practice

Name: SWRK 353 — Introduction to Mental Health Practice
Rating: 1.5 (38 reviews)

Introduces specialized knowledge and assessment skills in mental health first aid and crisis intervention through the lens of social, cultural, and historical developments. Particular emphasis is placed on the dynamics of institutional responses to mental illness and current conditions and programs, the differential effects of mental illness with regard to age, race, culture, gender identity, and socioeconomic status, the changing conceptions of cause, diagnosis, and treatment across time and socio-cultural boundaries, recovery interventions and comprehensive assessments

Rating: 1.50 out of 5 from 38 student reviews
Difficulty: 4.00 out of 5
Credits: 3
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Department: Social Work
Taught by: Lindsay Savard, Sarah Tarshis, Syndie David

Sections offered

Section 001 (Lec), Mon 11:35 am-2:25 pm — 0 seats open
Section 004 (Lec), Mon 11:35 am-2:25 pm — 0 seats open
Section 005 (Lec), Mon 2:30-5:30 pm — 4 seats open
Section 006 (Lec), Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:00 am-4:00 pm — 15 seats open