HUS 4526 - Current Issues in Mental Health

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: HUS 1001, PSY 2012 with a grade of “C” or higher.
This course examines contemporary issues and trends in mental health, focusing on societal, cultural, and systemic influences. Topics include mental health policy, stigma, access to care, innovations in treatment, etiology, and the role of human services professionals in addressing mental health challenges. Students explore case studies, empirical research, and current events to develop a nuanced understanding of mental health in today’s world.

Contact Hours: 3