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Apr 21, 2025
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PCHY 661PM - Child Psychiatry (0 units)
Fourth-year medical students gain exposure to a diverse patient population with severe mood, psychotic, behavioral, and/or substance use disorders and obtain an understanding of the intricacies of working with families and systems providing care for these patients.
Prerequisite(s): Limited to medical students.
Grading Basis: Medical (no units/GPA)
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. gather clinical data relevant to psychiatric evaluation, arriving at correct diagnosis of psychiatrically ill patients, and generate differential diagnoses for patients with psychiatric illnesses.
2. identify the signs and symptoms of common child and adolescent psychopathology and conditions.
3. utilize the resources and skills of related mental health professionals.
4. determine appropriate pharmacotherapy interventions to common child and adolescent disorders.
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