Psychiatric Mental Health Care of Adults And Older Adults

Catalog description

In this course students increase their knowledge and competence in the assessment of psychiatric mental health illnesses, differential diagnoses and disease management, implementation of psychotherapy (individual, family, group), evidence-based practice, medication management (includes mechanisms of action, interactions, side effects, and psychopharmacologic prescriptive guidelines), health promotion and disease prevention interventions, and the integration and coordination of support services, in the care of adults and older adults.