Characteristics of Social Work With Addicted Persons

Major: Social work
Code of subject: 6.231.02.E.086
Credits: 6.00
Department: Sociology and Social Work
Lecturer: Senior Lecturer Herasym H.Z.
Semester: 5 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: • Ability to provide services and coordinate work with the case of clients with dependence; • Provide services and coordinate work with the case of addicted clients.
Required prior and related subjects: •Prerequisite: Social policy •Co-requisites: Social work with children and families
Summary of the subject: Theories,models, etiology and clinic of addictions. Definition and epidemiology of addiction to psychoactive substances. Social theories and models of dependence. Roles that a social worker can play in working with substance-dependent clients. Psychological mechanisms of dependence. Counseling clients with addiction to psychoactive substances. Models of work with clients addicted to psychoactive substances. Prevention and education in the field of work with addiction to psychoactive substances. Social policy in the field of alcoholism and drug addiction and its connection with social work.
Assessment methods and criteria: • Current control: (40%): recitation, speeches during practical classes. • Final control: (60%): exam (final control test, written form).
Recommended books: Haponov, K. D. (2018). Alkohol?nazalezhnist? i sotsial?nyystres: biokhimichni, neyrofiziolohichni i psykhosotsial?nimekhanizmyvzayemovplyvu. Ukrayins?kyyvisnykpsykhonevrolohiyi, 26(1), 94. •Starkov, D. YU. (2014). Osoblyvostisotsial?nohosuprovodusimey z alkohol?noyuzalezhnistyu. Aktual?niproblemypsykholohiyi, 35(7), 274-281. •Aharkov, O. A. (2014). Osoblyvostisotsial?noyiroboty z narkozalezhnymy kliyentamy: teoretychnyy analiz. Suchasni suspil?ni problemy u vymirisotsiolohiyiupravlinnya, (15, Vyp. 281), 443-450. O.O. Serdyukta V.V. Burlaka (2015) Doslidzhennya z etiolohiyi, profilaktyky ta likuvannya khimichny khzalezhnostey: konspekty osnovnykh statey.