NURS 566Psyc NP Role 2: Indv Psycothrp

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Prerequisites: NURS 565 and N.563 or 564 This course builds on the foundation provided in NURS 565. Assessment and psychopathology of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan are explored. Developmental and cultural issues that impact interviewing and diagnosing children, adolescents, adults and older adults are discussed. Current research findings related to the etiology, diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders are examined. The efficacy of both pharmacological and psychosocial interventions are explored and discussed. This course is restricted to Psych MH NP students only. **Please note this course has a mandatory liability and insurance fee of $12. This fee is charged ONLY once a semester, even if you are enrolled in multiple classes that carry the same fee**