Responsible for the Course : Bruno Falissard,
President of the IACAPAP (International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions),
- End of Registration
- Registration closed
- Classes Start
- mar 23 2020
- Classes End jul 19 2020
- Estimated Effort
- 4:00 h/week
- Language
- English
- Thematics
- Santé
- Sciences cognitives
About This Course
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.
Format
The course is structured in 5 weeks
Each week will provide 4-5 themes treated by eminent world experts
Requirements
No specific skills or knowledge is required to follow this course. It is open to all those who have, for professional or other reasons, an interest in the mental health problems that can be encountered by children and adolescents.
Course Staff
Teaching staff
Summary
Week 1
- Chapter 1 : Introduction
- Chapter 2 : Normal development in child and adolescents
- Quizz Chapter 2
- Exercice
- Chapter 3 : Clinical assessment and examination
- Quizz Chapter 3
- Exercice
- Chapter 4 : Mood Disorders : Child and adolescent depression
- Quizz Chapter 4
- Exercice
- Chapter 5 : Anxiety Disorders and Trauma
- Quizz Chapter 5
- Exercice
Week 2
- Chapter 6 : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Quizz Chapter 6
- Exercice
- Chapter 7 : Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Quizz Chapter 7
- Exercice
- Chapter 8 : Substance Abuse
- Quizz Chapter 8
- Exercice
- Chapter 9 : Autism
- Quizz Chapter 9
- Exercice
Week 3
- Chapter 10 : Early Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
- Quizz Chapter 10
- Exercice
- Chapter 11 : Eating Disorders
- Quizz Chapter 11
- Exercice
- Chapter 12 : Suicide and non suicidal self-injury
- Quizz Chapter 12
- Exercice
- Chapter 13 : Intellectual Disability and learning difficulties
- Quizz Chapter 13
- Exercice
Week 4
- Chapter 14 : Associated somatic disorders
- Quizz Chapter 14
- Exercice
- Chapter 15 : Infant psychiatry
- Quizz Chapter 15
- Exercice
- Chapter 16 : Psychiatric Disorders in Adolescence
- Quizz Chapter 16
- Exercice
- Chapter 17 : Epidemiology of Child and Adolescents mental Diseases
- Quizz Chapter 17
- Peer Assesment
Week 5
- Chapter 18 : Evidence Based Medicine
- Quizz Chapter 18
- Exercice
- Chapter 19 : Transcultural aspects of Child and Adolescents Psychiatry
- Quizz Chapter 19
- Exercice
- Chapter 20 : Evidence based treatments in child and adolescent psychiatry
- Quizz Chapter 20
- Exercice
- 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 ?
- Peer Assesment
Evaluation
Each chapter is followed by a quizz and an exercice (fill in the blank) They will allow you to assess knowledge acquired.
Peer-corrected open questions : in the last two weeks, participants will have to produce documents analysed by others participants.
To obtain certification, participants must obtain a note over 60/100. Quizzs are for 40, Exercices for 40, Peer assesments for 20
Bibliography
IACAPAP Textbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG)
Clinical Management of Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Conditions in Humanitarian Emergencies
Terms of use
Terms of use of the course content
"Creative Commons Licence" BY-NC-ND : the user must give appropriate credit, he may not use the material for commercial purposes and may not distribute a modified material.
Terms of use of the content produced by the participants
Except otherwise specified, the contents produced by participants are shared under Creative Commons License BY-NC-ND: the name of the author should always be mentioned ; the user can exploit the work except in a commercial context and he cannot make changes to the original work.
