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CMH5103 | Mental Health Clinical Interventions | ||
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY | |||
Credit Points: 20 | |||
Description: | |||
In this unit a range of interventions that can be applied in a community mental health setting will be addressed. These include early intervention strategies applied to clients suffering from psychotic illnesses, the impact of post-traumatic stress disorders and the identification of relapse in clients living in the community, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), psycho-pharmacology and family therapy. The practical component will be carried out in community mental health clinics and selected non-government organisations to enhance practical competencies. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
U40 | Postgraduate Certificate in Community Mental Health Nursing | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 7/12/2011 VET: 7/12/2011