Diagnosis & Management in Psychiatric-Mental Health III Practicum

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In this course the student will expand upon previous knowledge to include complex mental health diagnoses and psychiatric emergencies. Students will further develop their skills related to health promotion, prevention of illness, diagnosis, and management of complex psychiatric mental health problems across the lifespan. Care strategies will include psychopharmacological prescribing, psychotherapy, patient education, follow-up, and referral through a practicum experience in a precepted psychiatric mental health care setting.