Curriculum Objective
Objective
General Objectives
General Objectives
Describe the major drug classes used to treat psychotic disorders, their mechanism of action, indications, and adverse effects.
Curriculum Block
Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Brain and Behaviour
- Indicates most relevant
Activities
Tutorial
e-Learning Module
Tags
Basic Sciences
Pharmacology
Curriculum Block
Part 4
Medical Foundation 4
Brain and Behaviour
Curriculum Week
Part 4
Discipline
Psychiatry
Pharmacology
MCC Presentations
Psychosis
McMaster Program Competencies
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment
1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans
1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making
MeSH
Psychotic Disorders [F03.700.675]
Psychopharmacology [F04.096.712]
Iatrogenic Disease [C23.550.291.875]
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions [C25.100]
Pharmaceutical Preparations [D26]
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action [D27.505.519]