Neurobio of Mental Disorders
Credits: 2.0
Term: Fall 2020 - E-term I (08/10/2020 - 10/02/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2020 - E-term I (08/10/2020 - 10/02/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
24
CRN: 14614
CRN: 14614
This online course builds on the NP's fundamental knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, focusing on major mental disorders across the lifespan. Disorders are examined including various factors such as developmental, genetic, injury, trauma, infection, degeneration, and substance use disorders. Complex networks necessary for maintaining homeostasis within the brain and between the brain and body are examined in relation to these disorders. Prereq: majors only.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed majors in section: NURS PMHNP PMC, NURS PMHO CERT
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2020 | 10/2/2020 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |
Booklist
Required textbooks (used throughout the program)
Sadock, B.J., Sadock, V.A., Ruiz, P. (2015). Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry. 11 th Ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins/Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia, ISBN 978-1-60913-971-1.
Stahl’s Essential Psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific Basis and Applications 4 th Ed/latest
By Stephen M. Stahl
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 4 th Ed. (2013)
ISBN-13: 978-1107686465
Recommended textbook:
Tusaie, K & Fitzpatrick, J. (2017). Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing, Second Edition: Integrating Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, and Complementary and Alternative Approaches Across the Life Span. Springer Publishing Company. ISBN: 978-0-8261-3253-6