311599 (v.2) Neuropsychiatry 342
| Area: | Department of Occupational Therapy |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
311606 (v.1)
OT242 - Neuropsychiatry I
OR 309638 (v.1) OT 242 - Neuropsychiatry or any previous version |
| Syllabus: | Neuropsychiatric processes in childhood, adolescence, adulthood and older age. Mental health recovery. Complexity and comorbidity of mental ill health. Trauma and risk management. Externalising disorders of childhood: conduct disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder., Personality disorders, somatoform disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders. Aetiology, trajectory, clinical features, impact on occupational performance of psychiatric disorders. Multidisciplinary biological and psychosocial interventions. Occupational therapy process and clinical reasoning in working with people living with mental illness. Application of occupational theory to clinical practice. Service delivery models. Evidence based practice. Person-centred and carer-centred practice |
| Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Field of Education: | 060105 Psychiatry |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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