PSY 516 - The NICU Experience

Institution:

Chatham University

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Description:

This course reviews medical, developmental, psychological and social risk factors associated with neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) hospitalization for infants and families. The impact of NICU placement on parent-infant attachment, developmental milestone acquisition, and parent mental health will be explored. Mental health interventions in the NICU will be examined. Prerequisite(s): PSY 506 and PSY 509.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Other

Notes:

PSY516

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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