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303279 (v.2) CAS - Common Mental Disorders 215
Area: | Centre for Aboriginal Studies |
Contact Hours: | 30.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 30 Hours Quarterly |
Prerequisite(s): | 303268 (v.2) CAS - Mental Health of Indigenous People 212 or any previous version
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| Health-Illness continuum - Cultural differences in relation to how mental health is understood, indigenous perception and explanation of mental disorder. Mental disorders of indigenous people - Current prevalence of mental illness through psychiatric surveys, reports and health service records. Common mental disorders - schizophrenia, affective, anxiety and personality disorders, organic brain syndromes and sexual disorders, the causes, clinical picture of their disorders, treatment and care of people intheir home. State Mental Health Act - analysis and relationship to care and protection of mentally ill clients of all age groups. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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