PA 576 - Behavioral Med/Psychiatry

Institution:

West Liberty University

Subject:

Physician Assistant Studies

Description:

This four-week rotation exposes students to patients with emotional and psychiatric conditions. The student will reinforce concepts of psychopathology, psychotherapeutics, and patient interviewing techniques to obtain patient histories, make diagnoses, and formulate treatment plans. Students are expected to develop skills to manage patients' responses to psychiatric illness. The experience includes interaction along the lifespan and in both in-patient & out-patient settings. Students work under the supervision of a licensed clinical preceptor and undergo an end of rotation evaluation.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Clinic

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Institution Website:

www.westliberty.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 336-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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