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YORKVILLE

UNIVERSITY

Contemporary Issues and Emerging Trends

Explore how mental health care will likely evolve over the next 25 to 50 years. How will

advances in theory, research, and practice affect our understanding of mental health

and mental illness? How might these advances influence treatment? How might "talk

☐therapies" progress in the years to come? What disorders might be cured, which ones

might remain, and will new ones emerge? Explain your rationale for your answers.

Consider how your predictions might shape your own future professional practice.