Curriculum Block

Activities

• Addiction/Substance Abuse Disorder
• Toxidromes and the Agitated Patient

Tags

8. Recognize a patient requiring urgent or emergent care, provide initial management and seek help 12. Educate patients on disease management, health promotion and preventive medicine Medical Expert Clerkship Psychiatry Rotation Psychiatry Does - Clerkship Substance Use or Addictive Disorders 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. 4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds 1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment 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. Physical Examination [E01.370.600] Substance-Related Disorders [F03.900] Core