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Clinical Psychology and Health 2

  • PSYC5533
  • Semester 2 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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A clinical psychologist working in medical settings applies, in professional practice, the specific educational, scientific and professional contributions of the discipline of psychology to the promotion and maintenance of health; the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of illness, injury and disability; the identification of etiologic and diagnostic correlates of health, illness and related dysfunction; and the analysis and improvement of health care delivery. This unit examines the interrelationship of psychology and health using a biopsychosocial perspective. The objectives of the unit are (1) to provide students with the theoretical and evidence-based knowledge that underlie the... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: PSYC5672 Foundations in Clinical Skills I (formerly PSYC8672 Foundations in Clinical Skills I), PSYC5673 Foundations in Clinical Skills II (formerly PSYC8673 Foundations in Clinical Skills II)



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