Outline

Department of Occupational Therapy
Jeff Baker, Ph.D. - Course Instructor
Course Outline

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Fall Semester 2002

BACK TO COURSE HOMEPAGE

Not all topics listed in the syllabus can be covered in class due to time limitations. It is the expectation that students will be responsible for the suggested readings as needed to increase their knowledge base and to supplement classroom presentations. The textbook should be considered one resource for this class. It is expected that students will be prepared for class by reading and researching materials related to the case presentation and cognitive objectives.

August 26	Class 1
Topic:	Introduction to the Course; Description & Discussion of DSMIV; Psychological Interviewing/Psychological Assessment.
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 1, 7, 8, 9
Objectives:	Objectives for Class 1
Faculty:	Baker
Outline:	Slides for Lecture 1
Notes:	View Notes Clinical Interview
Project #1 Assessments	Folstein Mini Mental Status Exam \| Intersecting Pentagons \| Quality of Life Scale
Links:	Centers for Disease Control Health Information Mental Health Information
Case:	Case Format

September 9	Class 2
Topic:	Psychometrics & Neuropsychological Testing, Theories of Personality and Cognitive Disorders
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 5, 6, 10, 11
Objectives:	Objective 2
Faculty:	Baker
Outline:	Slides for Lecture 2 MMPI Cases
Additional Resources:	Galveston Orientation & Amnesia Test \| Glasgow Coma Scale \| Brain Damage & Adolescent Alcohol Use
Case:	Case#1
Notes:	View Notes Clip on Vivian (Vignette E Dementia)

Sept 16	Class 3
Topic:	Human Development, Brain and Behavior, Psychosocial Sciences & Behavior
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 2, 3, 4
Objectives:	Objective 3
Faculty:	Carpenter
Outline:	Slides for Lecture 3 \| Supplemental Neuropsychology Slides
Case:	Case #2
Notes:	View Outline
Links:	Radiology Site: http://www.imc.gsm.com/

Sept 23	Class 4
Topic:	Substance Related Disorders, Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 12, 13, 14
Objectives:	Objective 4
Faculty:	Arnold
Outline:	Slides for Lecture 4
Notes:	View Notes \| Vignette A (Schizophrenia) \| Schizophrenia Link
Case:	Case #3
Alcohol Internet Links:	Merck Manual for Diagnosis of Alcoholism At Health Guide to Helping Patients Pharmacological Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Binge Drinking in College

September 30	Class 5
Topic:	Affective Disorders and Other Mood Disturbances, Anxiety Disorders; PTSD
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 15-20
Objectives:	Objective 5
Faculty:	Baker
Slides:	Anxiety & Dissociative Disorders Mood Disorders
Additional Resources:	Holmes Social Readjustment Scale Spinal Disorders Review
Notes:	View Notes Vignette I (Bipolar Disorder)
Links:	NIH Information on Anxiety \| Diagnosis & Management of Anxiety Disorders \| Somatization Disorder \| PTSD/Stress Links Related to the Recent Terrorist Attacks: www.atsm.org \| www.aaets.org \| www.traumatic-stress.org \| www.schoolcrisisresponse.com \| http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000901/1035.html
Case:	Case #4

October 7	Class 6
Topic:	Human Sexuality, Eating Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Impulse Disorders
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 21-25
Objectives:	Objective 6
Faculty:	Baker
Outline:	Slides/Lecture 6 \| 2002 Psychosocial Aspects of Sexual Dysfunction \| Vignette F (Delusional)
Notes:	View Notes \| Sexuality & Disability \| Spinal Cord Injury & Sexuality \| Sexuality & Disability2
Bonus Assessments:	Sex History Outline \| Sexual Dissatisfaction Survey
Links:	Information on Eating Disorders The Treatment of Obesity
Case:	Case #5

October 14	Class 7
Topic:	Examination #1
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 1-25
Objectives:	Objective 7
Faculty:	Baker
Sample Questions:	Check out a few sample questions Items of Interest

October 21	Class 8
Topic:	Adjustment Disorders, Personality Disorders, Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 26-28
Objectives:	Objective 8
Faculty:	Baker
Outline:	View Notes Notes on: Personality Disorders Vignette B (Schizoid Personality Disorder)
Slides:	Slides/Personality Disorders
Case:	Case #6
Links:	SF36 Quality of Life and Health Survey

October 28	Class 9
Topic:	Alternative Medicine, Relational Problems
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 29-30
Objectives:	Objective 9
Faculty:	Carpenter
Outline:	Alternative Medicine Lecture
Slides:	Alternative Medicine Slides
Case:	Case #7
Web Links:	http://www.hypericum.com/toc.htm \| http://www.alternativemedicine.com \| http://atc.utmb.edu/altmed/

November 4	Class 10
Topic:	Abuse & Neglect, Additional Factors Affecting a Medical Condition & Suicide
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 31-33
Objectives:	Objective 10
Faculty:	Arnold
Notes:	Lecture Notes
Slides:	Abuse & Suicide
Outline:	Dependence Spouse Abuse
Links:	http://wellness.uwsp.edu/Health
Case:	Case #8

November 11	Class 11
Topic:	Interventions: Psychopharmacology, ECT, and other Biological Therapies
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 34-35
Objectives:	Objective 11
Faculty:	Baker
Slides:	2002 Psychopharmacology Slides
Picture Identification:	Commonly Prescribed Major Psychotherapeutic Drugs (Ambien-Dalmane) (Depakene-Klonopin) (Larodopa-Parnate) (Paxil-Sinemet) (SinemetCR-Valium) (Vistaril-Zyprexa)
Links	Most Comprehensive Drug Information on the Web Drug & Treatment Information New Drug Development

November 18	Class 12
Topic:	Geriatrics, Forensics, and Behavioral Medicine Current Topics
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 55-56 / Internet
Objectives:	Objective 14
Faculty:	Baker
Slides	Geriatrics, Forensics, & Ethics
Review	Exam review Suggestions.

November 25	Class 13
Topic:	Internet Research This Week
Suggested Resource:	WWW
Objectives:	To Increase ability to search web for mental health sites
Case:
Faculty:
Outline:
Slides
Links:	Find Two resources (web sites) that are good sites for mental health (1 must be about autism and 1 can be about another childhood mental disorder that you would like to know more about) and post the URLs and your review of each site on the course discussion page (bulletin board).

December 2 10-12 Noon	Class 14
Topic:	Examination #2
Suggested Resource:	Textbook Chapters 26-56
Objectives:	Objective 15
Faculty:	Baker
Sample Questions:	Sample Questions Items of Interest
Exam	Exam #2