DU – Difficult teenagers
Domain: Sciences, technologies and health in tropical environments
Course: Not applicable
ECTS credits
Not concerned
level of studies
at the end of training
Not concerned
Teaching locations
Saint-Denis – Site of the University Technology Park
Le Tampon – Le Tampon Campus
Type of training : University degree (DU)
Training regime: Continuing Education
Training summary
The DU difficult adolescents: psychopathic and educational approach is a diploma course specialized in psychology.
This training is intended for professionals or volunteers with experience working with adolescents in the fields:
• health and health promotion: general practitioners, psychiatrists, child psychiatrists, pediatricians, etc.
• from the social field: social service assistants, educators, psychologists, etc.
• city policies, delinquency prevention and integration: professionals from local missions, youth information points, socio-educational, after-school, cultural and sports activities
• national education: heads of establishments, principal education advisors, teachers.
• justice: magistrates, lawyers, clerks, assessors, judicial youth protection staff, etc.
• the police and the gendarmerie: police officers from the family protection brigades, urban security, etc.
This training is intended for professionals or volunteers with experience working with adolescents in the fields:
• health and health promotion: general practitioners, psychiatrists, child psychiatrists, pediatricians, etc.
• from the social field: social service assistants, educators, psychologists, etc.
• city policies, delinquency prevention and integration: professionals from local missions, youth information points, socio-educational, after-school, cultural and sports activities
• national education: heads of establishments, principal education advisors, teachers.
• justice: magistrates, lawyers, clerks, assessors, judicial youth protection staff, etc.
• the police and the gendarmerie: police officers from the family protection brigades, urban security, etc.
Training aims
The objectives of this university degree are:
• to train professionals on the current state of psychological, psychopathological, educational and legal knowledge, necessary for understanding and optimizing the care of difficult adolescents in their environment
• to facilitate communication and mutual knowledge between actors from different institutional and professional cultures in the territory
• to train professionals on the current state of psychological, psychopathological, educational and legal knowledge, necessary for understanding and optimizing the care of difficult adolescents in their environment
• to facilitate communication and mutual knowledge between actors from different institutional and professional cultures in the territory
Advantages of the training
Not disclosed
Targeted skills
This DU aims to develop the ability of different actors to cooperate in their interventions with adolescents.
This training allows learners to secure their professional career by acquiring new or complementary skills or techniques.
This training allows learners to secure their professional career by acquiring new or complementary skills or techniques.
Summary of lessons by course
The central content of the DU is the psychopathology of adolescents, supplemented by contributions in human sciences (psychology, history, educational sciences), law and examples of practices and networking.
Three main axes:
• adolescents today
• the difficulties and troubles of adolescents
• professional practices
Three main axes:
• adolescents today
• the difficulties and troubles of adolescents
• professional practices
Intership
Not concerned
Specific devices
Not concerned
Conditions of access to training
Upon file review - Professional experience desired in the field
Continuing Studies
Not concerned
Career opportunities
Not disclosed
Educational contact
Training Manager
dftlv-formation2@univ-reunion.fr