Overview
Description
Fourth-year medical students gain exposure to a diverse patient population with severe mood, psychotic, behavioral, and/or substance use disorders and obtain an understanding of the intricacies of working with families and systems providing care for these patients.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Limited to medical students.
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Limited to medical students.
Units
0 units
Catalog Details
Offering
Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Terms
fall, spring, summer
Restrictions
Limited to medical students.
Attributes
Unknown
Learning Outcomes
- gather clinical data relevant to psychiatric evaluation, arriving at correct diagnosis of psychiatrically ill patients, and generate differential diagnoses for patients with psychiatric illnesses.
- identify the signs and symptoms of common child and adolescent psychopathology and conditions.
- utilize the resources and skills of related mental health professionals.
- determine appropriate pharmacotherapy interventions to common child and adolescent disorders.