nsg4cam child
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH
NSG4CAM
Not currently offered
Credit points: 20
Subject outline
The purpose of this subject is to enhance students' understanding of preventative and interventional child and adolescent mental health issues. Mental health nurses are often required to provide evidence-based preventative strategies, treatment, rehabilitation and support services specific to the child and adolescent population. Students in this subject will acquire indepth knowledge and skills regarding psychological growth and development of young people, learn about mental health issues that may require preventative and interventional strategies, and critically analyse relevant nursing interventions.
SchoolSchool of Nursing & Midwifery
Credit points20
Subject Co-ordinatorKatherine Emond
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
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PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Child and adolescent psychiatry | Recommended | Lewis, M 2002 | 3RD EDN, LIPPINCOTT, LONDON. |
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