Essentials of child and adolescent psychiatry across the world

Description

This MOOC, proposed by the IACAPAP (International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions), is intended for people who want to learn the most basic notions in child and adolescent psychiatry. The main disorders (depression, autism, attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder, etc.) are tackled, like more general topics (development, the psychiatric interview, treatments, etc.). Professors come from all the continents and try to give a comprehensive picture of child and adolescent psychiatry.

Plan de cours

• Week 1
  • Chapter 1 : Introduction
    Chapter 2 : Normal development in child and adolescents
    Chapter 3 : Clinical assessment and examination
    Chapter 4 : Mood Disorders : Child and adolescent depression
    Chapter 5 : Anxiety Disorders and Trauma
• Week 2
  • Chapter 6 : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    Chapter 7 : Disruptive Behavior Disorders
    Chapter 8 : Substance Abuse
    Chapter 9 : Autism
• Week 3
  • Chapter 10 : Early Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
    Chapter 11 : Eating Disorders
    Chapter 12 : Suicide and non suicidal self-injury
    Chapter 13 : Intellectual Disability and learning difficulties
• Week 4
  • Chapter 14 : Associated somatic disorders
    Chapter 15 : Infant psychiatry
    Chapter 16 : Psychiatric Disorders in Adolescence
    Chapter 17 : Epidemiology of Child and Adolescents mental Diseases
• Week 5
  • Chapter 18 : Evidence Based Medicine
    Chapter 19 : Transcultural aspects of Child and Adolescents Psychiatry
    Chapter 20 : Evidence based treatments in child and adolescent psychiatry
    Chapter 21 : Treatment Planning: Beyond Categories and Dimensions [part 1]
    Chapter 22 :Treatment Planning: Beyond Categories and Dimensions [part 2]
    Chapter 23 : And where do we go from here ?