Overview
What you will study
The Medical Psychiatry - Comprehensive Update course offered by Harvard University will include the process of psychiatric assessment and consultation in the medical setting including novel deliveries of care, management of challenging neuropsychiatric presentations in the inpatient, emergency and outpatient settings, treatment of substance use in the medical setting and non-pharmacological interventions in Medical Psychiatry. We will discuss the management of patients in burn/trauma, neuropsychiatry, addiction, critical care, cardiology, oncology, transplant, women's mental health and other areas.Learners will benefit from a variety of educational formats, including lectures, panel discussions, case discussions, question and answer sessions and electronic syllabus.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Evaluate relationships between medical and psychiatric subspecialties as they pertain to neuropsychiatric manifestations in the medical setting.
- Generate clinically meaningful differential diagnoses when presented with neuropsychiatric symptoms in the medical setting.
- Provide an inter-professional team-based approach to the assessment and treatment of psychiatric symptoms in the medically ill.
- Utilize up-to-date diagnostic criteria and assessment methods to evaluate and monitor patients with neuropsychiatric symptoms.
- Implement evidence-based treatment recommendations and monitor patient response.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology View 63 other Short Courses in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Specialty Physicians
- Physicians Assistants
- Nurse Practitioners
- Psychologists
Tuition Fee
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International
1000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1000 USD for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
1000 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1000 USD for the full programme during 4 days.
- Physician (MD/DO) - $1,000
- Nurse (RN/APRN) - $800
- Resident/Fellow - $600
- Allied Health Professional / Other - $800
Living costs for Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.