Mental disability - life-trajectories and life realizations

Education facts

Code: SU7220

This course describes and problematizes what it means to live as an adult with a mental or neuro-psychiatric disorder, throwing light on the various approaches, the treatments offered and the support available to those with mental disabilities or undergoing life crises. Changes in symptoms and needs during the life course are also examined. The lifelong perspective is the point of departure for the course and central to the discussion on recovery and the importance of networks, family support, and social relations.

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Social Work or other Bachelor´s degree, or the equivalent. Swedish B/Swedish as a second language and English A, or the equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Mental disability - life-trajectories and life realizations

  Stockholm University

  Stockholm

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 28 March 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %