MGP1008

Psychotic disorders (4 points)

(MED)

Leader: Professor N Keks

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis:

Objectives: By the end of this unit, candidates will: 1. appreciate the aetiology of psychotic disorders; 2. be able to detect and diagnose psychotic disorders in the primary care settings; 3. be competent at prescribing antipsychotic medications; 4. be able to participated in shared care of patients with psychiatrists and community services; 5. be familiar with local community resources for patients suffering from a psychotic disorder.

Assessment: Clincial audit + Written assessment work