Mental Health & the GP (GENP7007)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Restricted
Master of Medicine (General Practice) students only.
Assessment methods
Clinical examination: MCQ and short answer; Learning log book; Competency assessment; Assignment.
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
This course will deliver training appropriate to the Better Outcomes in Mental Health level 1 and 2 proficiencies in important areas in GP practice including the management of depression, anxiety, panic disorder, personality disorder, social phobia and chronic psychosis. The workshop process will include skill building in motivational counselling, cognitive behavioural therapy and goal setting.