Subject 'Substance Abuse and Addiction'

Name in Estonian: Ainete kuritarvitamine ja sõltuvus

Year: 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 2019/2020 2020/2021

State code	3VTO13/AKS
Study language	Estonian
Chair	Chair of Nursing
Credit points	3 ECTS
Grading method	Distinctive (letters)

Aim

Develop advanced skills of consuming different substances, addiction disorders, rehabilitation care and skills for providing patient-centered and family-centered nursing care.

Study outcome

1. Knows different addiction disorders and principles of addiction treatment.
2. Knows somatic, behavioural and cognitive manifestations of addiction disorders.
3. Is able to find mental health nursing diagnoses, based on NANDA taxonomy.
4. Is able to provide patient-centered and family-centered independent nursing care to patients with addiction disorders and their families.

Is taught in following curricula

2018: Õvt

2017: Õvt

2016: Õvt

2015: Õvt