Classification of mental health conditions; Child Psychopathology; Borderline personalities; Schizophrenic disorders; Depression. Mental health care services and policy; social work tasks and functions in mental health care. Working in multidisciplinary teams. Deconstructing chemical dependency; exploration of theories of alcohol /chemical substance addictions; Pharmacological and physiological factors; Pharmacological treatment and effect of community used drugs. Treatment planning and monitoring; Addressing environmental factors and co-dependency.