What is Mental Illness (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session

Curriculum Block

Brain and Behaviour
- Indicates most relevant

Tags

Archived
Archived
Basic Sciences
Classification Diagnosis
Cohort Year
2010
Curriculum Block
Brain and Behaviour
Discipline
Psychiatry
MCC Presentations
Anxiety Depressed Mood Psychosis Suicidal Behavior
McMaster Program Competencies
1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare 2.4 Apply principles of epidemiological sciences to the identification of health problems, risk factors, treatment strategies, resource allocation, and disease prevention/health promotion efforts for patients and populations 2.5 Apply principles of socio-behavioural sciences to the provision of patient care, including assessment of the impact of psychosocial and cultural influences on health, disease, care-seeking, care concordance, care adherence and barriers to and attitudes toward care. 6.1 Understand the systems of healthcare, including federal, provincial, municipal and local, and the influences they have on the health of individuals and populations 6.2 Identify aspects of the healthcare system that serve as barriers and enablers of providing healthcare to and optimizing the health of patients and the population 6.3 Advocate for quality patient care and optimal patient care systems that support patient- and population-centred care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable 6.8 Participate in identifying system-level gaps and errors and, where appropriate, identify, implement or participate in potential system-level solutions
MeSH
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [L01.453.245.945.200] International Classification of Diseases [L01.453.245.945.400] Mental Disorders [F03]