Psychiatry

Catalog description

Evaluation of psychiatric problems in psychiatric inpatients. Students will demonstrate effective interview technique and explain the basis for diagnosis and management. Advanced full-time experience in hospital treatment. Includes training in individual and milieu therapy, pharmacotherapy, etc. The student will function as a first-year resident insofar as the student is able to assume the required responsibilities of that position. Students electing this module will be evaluated by faculty supervisors on the basis of their clinical performance and the growth of their fund of psychiatric knowledge during the module. Prerequisite: PYCH 955.