MGP1011

Child adolescent and family psychiatry

(MED)

Dr H Cooper

4 points + OCDL + Approximately 10 hours per week

Synopsis: The areas covered in this unit are anxiety and depression in children and adolescents including assessment of suicide risk, conduct disorders, eating disorders, ADHD, sexual abuse and assault. This unit further develops the application of the biopsychosocial model introduced in the first unit of the course, Introduction to General Practice Psychiatry.

Assessment: Written assessment work