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Overview

 

Target participants:
This course is suitable for medical practitioners and health care professionals who have interest in advancing knowledge in mental health studies, or who wish to equip with special skills in psychiatry. Those with service contacts with people with mental health problems will have a priority.

Topics:
Common Mental Health Problems
Severe Mental Disorders and Risk Assessment
Psychopharmacology
Psychotherapeutic Interventions
Old Age Psychiatry
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Problems
Research methodology

Mode of teaching:
Lectures, interactive tutorials, seminars, case studies and projects

Medium of instruction:
English and Chinese (Cantonese)

Period of study:
2 years part-time for Master programme
1 year part-time for Postgraduate Diploma programme

Commencement date:
September 2018

Schedule:
Saturdays (1:30pm-6:15pm), no class on public holidays

Venue:
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin

Features

 
  • We provide the first and the only Master of Science programme in mental health for medical and allied health professionals in Hong Kong.
  • Teaching faculty are experts in their specialized areas with rich teaching experience.
  • Recognized by the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine with CME/CPD points awarded.

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