Responsible for the Course : Bruno Falissard,

President of the IACAPAP (International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions),
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.
The course is structured in 5 weeks
Each week will provide 4-5 themes treated by eminent world experts
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.
President of the IACAPAP (International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions),
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
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
"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.
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.