SOWK 3501 - Social Work in Mental Health

Institution:

Dalton State College

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Description:

Prerequisite: Admission to Bachelor of Social Work upper division. History of mental health concepts and systems in the United Kingdom and in the U.S. An overview of current mental health law, services, and systems. Particular attention to the mental health system in Georgia and recent reforms. The roles of social workers in mental health services. Some common interventions appropriate for generalist social workers. (S)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.daltonstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 272-4436

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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