Psychiatry Day (UHP04)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectF2 Regional Teaching
DescriptionA full and informative day giving a deep insight into the Psychiatry Specialism
VenuePostgraduate Medical Education Centre (PGMC), Plymouth  View details
Date & timeFriday 22 November 2019, 09:00 to 16:00
LecturerTBC
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Year 2

Course styleWorkshop
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Core topicClinical Skills
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

"Common Psychiatric Disorders"

Depression and Anxiety

Psychosis

Personality Disorders

"Practical Psychiatric Skills"

Mental Health Act

Mental Capacity Act

Mental State Examination and Referrals to Psychiatry

Management of the Acutely Disturbed Patient

Risk Assessment in Psychiatry

“Psychiatry Essentials”

Stigma of Mental Illness

Therapeutic Intervention in Psychiatry

· Medications and Monitoring Side Effects

· Psychological Therapies Overview

· Social Intervention

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Psychiatry Specialities

Objectives

To have a better understanding of psychiatry