Around 25% of the population will suffer from mental illness at some stage, and many others are likely to know someone who is afflicted. Many shun help because of the attendant stigma and suffering is prolonged. This unit seeks to decrease stigma through education. A wide range of disorders are examined, along with their causes and treatment options according to various paradigms. -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Mark Symmons
Prerequisites: ATS1840 or ATS1359 or equivalent
