Human Conditions and Lifespan Occupations:Behavioral and Mental Health

Catalog description

This is the first of two courses covering medical terminology, pathology, etiology, pharmacology, and diagnoses for lifespan clinical conditions that are commonly seen by occupational therapists. Emphasis is placed on the impact of the condition on the individual’s functional and occupational performance. Included in this sequence are the multiple causes, issues and effects of conditions affecting behavioral and mental health throughout the lifespan.