This course provides students with the concepts and skills necessary to conduct the mental health evaluation of individuals at all points of the life span. Students learn to collect data guided by the principles of general health screening, DSM IV, therapeutic interviewing, and comprehensive history taking. A multi-explanation framework is used to conceptualize case formulation and the examination of differential diagnosesThis course provides students with the concepts and skills necessary to conduct the mental health evaluation of individuals at all points of the life span. Students learn to collect data guided by the principles of general health screening, DSM IV, therapeutic interviewing, and comprehensive history taking. A multi-explanation framework is used to conceptualize case formulation and the examination of differential diagnoses
1- To enable the master students know the basic theoritical part of the assessment process of mental health.
2- roleplay the practice in the class
-- the student will be able to conduct profetional interview with the mental health clients.
2-Townsend,M.C., Nursing Diagnoses in Psychiatric nursing: Care plans and psychotropic medications. Seventh edition. 2008.
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