time

Lecture and mid term exam

week

3-9 H

Introduction.

1

10-9 H

Concept of mental health and mental illness

2

17-9 H

Therapeutic communication

3

8-10 H

Defense mechanism, coping and anxiety

4

15-10H    

Stress ,adaptation and psycho physiologic aspect of behavior

5

22-10 H

Mid term 1

6

   29-10 H

Anxiety related disordered

7

7/11 H

Alteration in mood

 (grief, dying, depression ,and suicide)

8

-11 H  14   

Cognitive impairment disorder(delirium and dementia)

9

21-11 H

Issues that affect mental health of some physically ill hospitalized persons

10

28-11H

Mid term 2

11

19-12 H

Chronic mental illness and homelessness

12

 26-12 H

Legal and ethical issues of psychiatric care

13

3-1 H

Psychosocial therapies

14

10-1 H

Revision

15