PSYCT 7420 (2023/2024) 01/08/2024-02/04/2024

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Course: PSYCT 7420 - Subinternship in Adult Psychiatry: HMHI

Description: The student performs as an acting intern on the hospital's inpatient psychiatry service. The subinternship is designed to provide intensive experience in the diagnosis and management of acutely disturbed psychiatric patients under the supervision of the faculty attending psychiatrist. Course objectives are to gain further knowledge and experience in (1) diagnostic interviewing and classification using the DSM-IV; (2) use of psychotropic medications including dosing, side effects, and potential adverse reactions; (3) crisis management, supportive therapy and other psychotherapeutic interventions as appropriate in the management of his/her patients; (5) commitment, seclusion, and restraint statutes. Course objectives will be met through direct patient contact and daily supervision with the assigned attending and resident. Evaluation method: Clinical (subjective) evaluation.

Academic Year: 2023/2024

Start Date: 01/08/2024

End Date: 02/04/2024

Block: SPRING

Department: PSYCT

Permission Required: Yes

Section Credits: 4

Min Openings: N/A

Max Openings: N/A

School Years: MSIMSIIMSIII

Course Classifications: ELECTIVECLINIC

Coordinator(s): Clark,Lindsay DC | u6028939@utah.edu

Directors(s): Sugden,Steven DD | steve.sugden@hsc.utah.edu

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Honors (H)High Pass (HP)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: Phases 1-3 (MS4's only)

Add Policy: Department permission required prior to registration.

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.

Syllabus: No syllabus.