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1601

POPLPRAC 754

: Infant, Child and Adolescent Primary Mental Health
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Provides an overview of the recognition and primary care management of mental health in the under-eighteen age group. A clinically focused course for primary care practitioners. The content covers attachment, early intervention, development, risk assessment, resilience and families. Topics include depression, anxiety disorders, substance use, eating disorders, first episode psychosis, pain, somatic presentations, disruptive behaviour disorders and common behavioural problems.
Subject: Population Health Practice
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1602

POPLPRAC 754

: Infant, Child and Adolescent Primary Mental Health
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Provides an overview of the recognition and primary care management of mental health in the under-eighteen age group. A clinically focused course for primary care practitioners. The content covers attachment, early intervention, development, risk assessment, resilience and families. Topics include depression, anxiety disorders, substance use, eating disorders, first episode psychosis, pain, somatic presentations, disruptive behaviour disorders and common behavioural problems.
Subject: Population Health Practice
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1603

POPLPRAC 758

: Biology of Ageing
2024 Semester One (1243)
The systematic analysis of the physiological changes in ageing and the relationship of these changes to current beliefs and theories around the ageing process. Current issues around biogerontology are discussed.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLHLTH 749
1604

POPLPRAC 758

: Biology of Ageing
2023 Semester One (1233)
The systematic analysis of the physiological changes in ageing and the relationship of these changes to current beliefs and theories around the ageing process. Current issues around biogerontology are discussed.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLHLTH 749
1605

POPLPRAC 758

: Biology of Ageing
2022 Semester One (1223)
The systematic analysis of the physiological changes in ageing and the relationship of these changes to current beliefs and theories around the ageing process. Current issues around biogerontology are discussed.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLHLTH 749
1606

POPLPRAC 758

: Biology of Ageing
2021 Semester One (1213)
The systematic analysis of the physiological changes in ageing and the relationship of these changes to current beliefs and theories around the ageing process. Current issues around biogerontology are discussed.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLHLTH 749
1607

POPLPRAC 765

: Coexisting Problems: Theory and Principles
2023 Semester One (1233)
Develops further knowledge and skills in working effectively with clients who suffer from coexisting mental health and addiction problems. Students will be presented with research and theory on existent problems and will examine recent developments in intervention strategies.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Prerequisite: POPLPRAC 708 or equivalent experience
1608

POPLPRAC 765

: Coexisting Problems: Theory and Principles
2022 Semester One (1223)
Develops further knowledge and skills in working effectively with clients who suffer from coexisting mental health and addiction problems. Students will be presented with research and theory on existent problems and will examine recent developments in intervention strategies.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Prerequisite: POPLPRAC 708 or equivalent experience
1609

POPLPRAC 765

: Coexisting Problems: Theory and Principles
2020 Semester One (1203)
Develops further knowledge and skills in working effectively with clients who suffer from coexisting mental health and addiction problems. Students will be presented with research and theory on existent problems and will examine recent developments in intervention strategies.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Prerequisite: POPLPRAC 708 or equivalent experience
1610

POPLPRAC 767

: Dementia Care
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A clinically focused course that explores dementia within three specific areas; the brain, the diseases, and the person. It explores theoretical concepts and models of dementia care, and focuses on the partnership of individuals, carers and health professionals in the delivery of dementia care.
Subject: Population Health Practice
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1611

POPLPRAC 772

: Symptom Management in Palliative Care
2024 Semester One (1243)
An overview of key symptoms commonly encountered in patients with progressive diseases in palliative care and end of life. Addresses assessment and management of these common symptoms using evidenced-based learning.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLPRAC 722
1612

POPLPRAC 772

: Symptom Management in Palliative Care
2023 Semester One (1233)
An overview of key symptoms commonly encountered in patients with progressive diseases in palliative care and end of life. Addresses assessment and management of these common symptoms using evidenced-based learning.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLPRAC 722
1613

POPLPRAC 773

: Challenges in Symptom Management in Palliative Care
2023 Semester Two (1235)
An overview of key symptoms commonly encountered in malignant and non-malignant patients in palliative care and at end of life. Addresses assessment and management of these common symptoms using evidenced-based learning.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Prerequisite: POPLPRAC 772
Restriction: POPLPRAC 723
1614

POPLPRAC 774

: Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care
2024 Semester One (1243)
An overview of the psychological and social study of patients with cancer or active, progressive disease, unresponsive to curative treatment. Covers existential philosophy and models of coping with suffering, spirituality, communication in palliative care, family systems, psychosocial assessments, psychiatric disorders in palliative care and bereavement.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLPRAC 720
1615

POPLPRAC 774

: Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care
2023 Semester One (1233)
An overview of the psychological and social study of patients with cancer or active, progressive disease, unresponsive to curative treatment. Covers existential philosophy and models of coping with suffering, spirituality, communication in palliative care, family systems, psychosocial assessments, psychiatric disorders in palliative care and bereavement.
Subject: Population Health Practice
Restriction: POPLPRAC 720
1616

PSYCHIAT 730A

: Early Childhood Mental Health
2021 Semester One (1213)
Focuses on the identification, assessment and treatment of early emotional and behavioural problems and their link to the child’s family and preschool environments.
Subject: Psychiatry
Prerequisite: PSYCHIAT 740, 747, 768, or equivalent
Restriction: PSYCHIAT 771, 772 To complete this course students must enrol in PSYCHIAT 730 A and B, or PSYCHIAT 730
1617

PSYCHIAT 740

: Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Explores conceptualisations of mental disorder in children and adolescents from a biopsychosocial and developmental perspective. The DSM-5 classification is used as a framework, with consideration of the benefits and disadvantages of an illness model.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1618

PSYCHIAT 740

: Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Explores conceptualisations of mental disorder in children and adolescents from a biopsychosocial and developmental perspective. The DSM-5 classification is used as a framework, with consideration of the benefits and disadvantages of an illness model.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1619

PSYCHIAT 740

: Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Explores conceptualisations of mental disorder in children and adolescents from a biopsychosocial and developmental perspective. The DSM-5 classification is used as a framework, with consideration of the benefits and disadvantages of an illness model.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1620

PSYCHIAT 747

: Child and Adolescent Development
2023 Semester One (1233)
Critically appraises and applies theoretical models and research literature on aspects of child and adolescent development important to mental health. For each of four age ranges, the main aspects of development are reviewed and developmentally appropriate ways of working with children are identified.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1621

PSYCHIAT 747

: Child and Adolescent Development
2022 Semester One (1223)
Critically appraises and applies theoretical models and research literature on aspects of child and adolescent development important to mental health. For each of four age ranges, the main aspects of development are reviewed and developmentally appropriate ways of working with children are identified.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1622

PSYCHIAT 747

: Child and Adolescent Development
2021 Semester One (1213)
Critically appraises and applies theoretical models and research literature on aspects of child and adolescent development important to mental health. For each of four age ranges, the main aspects of development are reviewed and developmentally appropriate ways of working with children are identified.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1623

PSYCHIAT 747

: Child and Adolescent Development
2020 Semester One (1203)
Critically appraises and applies theoretical models and research literature on aspects of child and adolescent development important to mental health. For each of four age ranges, the main aspects of development are reviewed and developmentally appropriate ways of working with children are identified.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1624

PSYCHIAT 766

: Youth Addiction and Co-existing Problems
2023 Semester Two (1235)
An overview of key principles required to manage alcohol and drug problems within a Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) context. Includes a range of topics including aspects of screening, assessment and brief interventions, harm reduction, an introduction to motivational interviewing, and CBT in addiction treatment.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1625

PSYCHIAT 766

: Youth Addiction and Co-existing Problems
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An overview of key principles required to manage alcohol and drug problems within a Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) context. Includes a range of topics including aspects of screening, assessment and brief interventions, harm reduction, an introduction to motivational interviewing, and CBT in addiction treatment.
Subject: Psychiatry
No pre-requisites or restrictions