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Master in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Modality:
Onsite
Edition:
3 Edition
Credits:
60 ECTS
Start date (d/m/y):
28/09/2011
Openings:
40
Total fees:
2350 €
End date (d/m/y):
30/05/2012
Itinerary:
Professional
Code
2213/3

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Description

Western societies with high levels of technology have generated a lifestyle that is characterised by, among other things, a high level of stress and this has led to an increase in mental health problems.

It is calculated that some 20% of the population suffers from a mental health problem in their life, and this means that more material and human resources are necessary to meet the needs of people with mental health problems.

Since the 1960s the changes that occurred in ways of dealing with mental illnesses using all types of resources has been major, and that is why it is important to continue moving forward and facing the challenge of our present lifestyle. Training professionals in psychiatry and mental health to face the current demand and to help people to enjoy a better state of health is important.

Admission requirements

Associate's degree in nursing or other health related areas.

Location

E.U.I de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Barcelona

Language
  • Catalan (50%)
  • Spanish (50%)
Career opportunities

The integration of the different competencies involved in this course will enable students to:

- Form part of interdisciplinary teams for the integral evaluation of mental health and illnesses.

- Act and leaders in nursing consultancies and services offering integral support for people with mental illnesses.

- Health and/or social health activities centred on the promotion of good mental health and the prevention and stabilisation of mental illness.

- Management of the social health services aimed at people with mental illness.

Information and pre-registration

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