Introduction to mental health recovery, neuropsychiatry, neuropsychiatric processes in childhood, adolescence, adulthood and older age. Focus is on mood disorders, psychosis, and anxiety disorders. Aetiology, trajectory, clinical features, impact on occupational performance. Multidisciplinary biological and psychosocial interventions. Occupational therapy process and clinical reasoning. Mental status evaluation and application of diagnostic classification systems. Mental health ethical and medico legal issues. Theoretical frameworks in mental health context. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: Admission into<br/> <br/> 303542 (v.8)<br/> Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/> AND<br/><br/> <br/> 311233 (v.3)<br/> Occupational Therapy Principles and Practice 142<br/> <br/> or any