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PSY 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine & Mental Health Crisis Intervention (600 Level)

Senior psychiatric inpatient and liaison clerkship: managing severe mental illness, acute psychosis, suicidal patients, substance withdrawal, and medicolegal aspects.

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Course Overview

Senior psychiatric inpatient and liaison clerkship: managing severe mental illness, acute psychosis, suicidal patients, substance withdrawal, and medicolegal aspects. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Senior Psychiatric Ward Duties: Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Case...

What You'll Learn

  • Manage acute psychiatric crises: severe agitation, delirium, suicidal ideation, and acute catatonia.
  • Formulate comprehensive pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatment plans for refractory mood and psychotic disorders.
  • Assess and treat substance use disorders: alcohol detoxification, opioid substitution, and cannabis-induced psychosis.
  • Conduct consultation-liaison psychiatric evaluations for medically and surgically ill patients.
  • Apply mental health legislation correctly regarding patient capacity, voluntary status, and civil commitment.

Requirements

  • PSY 401 credit
  • Passing of 3rd Professional MBBS Examination

Degree Programme Curriculum Context

This course is a curriculum unit of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree framework in Nigeria.

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Course Curriculum

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1. Senior Psychiatric Ward Duties: Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Case Conferences & Progress Notes: Structural Principles & Pathophysiological Derangements

PSY 601 • 600L • Psychiatry • Chapter 1 • Lecture 1 Senior Psychiatric Ward Duties: Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Case Conferences & Progress Notes: Structural Principles, Functional Architecture & Pathophysiological Derangements Curriculum Reference: PSY 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine & Mental Health Crisis Intervention (600 Level) &b...

2. Senior Psychiatric Ward Duties: Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Case Conferences & Progress Notes: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Management

PSY 601 • 600L • Psychiatry • Chapter 1 • Lecture 2 Senior Psychiatric Ward Duties: Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Case Conferences & Progress Notes: Clinical Semiology, Differential Diagnosis & Evidence-Based Bedside Management Curriculum Reference: PSY 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine & Mental Health Crisis Intervention (600 Level) &bul...

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3. Senior Psychiatric Ward Duties: Multidisciplinary Team Meetings, Case Conferences & Progress Notes: Formative Clinical Case Assessment

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PSY 601: Senior Clinical Clerkship: Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine & Mental Health Crisis Intervention (600 Level)
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8 Chapters
16 Lectures
1 week
Skill Level advanced
Taught in English
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Category: University - Medicine & Surgery
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