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Adult Psychiatry (ADPY) Courses

Academic Unit: Psychiatry

ADPY 5515 - Neuropsychology: University Hospitals
(3 cr [max 9]; O-N or Audit; offered Every Fall; may be repeated for 9 credits)
ADPY 7109 - Adult Psychiatry: Duluth
(6 cr; Prereq-SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Students must contact the UMD Department of Family Medicine, 10 University Drive, Duluth, MN 55812 [218-726-7916] at least one month prior to quarterly cancel/add deadline.; H-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring)
This externship in adult psychiatry provides a clinical exposure to the broad spectrum of psychiatric problems encountered in the general practice of psychiatry. The student has the opportunity to see and evaluate the various psychiatric syndromes from a hospital-based psychiatric unit. The program emphasizes an understanding of the psychodynamics, family interaction, sociologic issues, and general life stresses precipitating the psychiatric picture. Subsequent treatment possibilities also are stressed, and the student has an opportunity for participating in treatment efforts at the hospital. In addition, the student may attend seminars and staff activities at St. Luke's Hospital & Regional Trauma Center. Miller-Dwan Hospital, the Medical Center, and St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth also are used. Efforts are made to tailor this course to the wishes of the student when it is feasible.
ADPY 7121 - Descriptive Psychiatry
(2 cr; Prereq-[OT or PT] student, instr consent; H-N or Audit; offered Periodic Fall; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Psychiatric diagnoses encountered in physical-disabilities/psychosocial work settings. Clinical presentations of common diagnoses. General diagnostic criteria. Intervention alternatives.
ADPY 7500 - Psychiatry Clerkship
(4 cr; P-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 8 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Equivalent courses: INMD 7312 (starting 10-AUG-15), INMD 7352, INMD 7432 (inactive), INMD 7112, INMD 7218 (starting 06-MAY-13), ADPY 7510 (inactive), INMD 7412, ADPY 7511 (inactive), INMD 7228, INMD 7309
This course is a requirement for all third-year medical students. Its goal is to prepare medical students to recognize, diagnose, and care for patients with psychiatric disorders encountered in most medical practices.
ADPY 7502 - Elective Rotation In Addiction Medicine
(6 cr; Prereq-AdPy 7-500; H-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring)
Elective rotations are offered in a variety of substance abuse treatment settings. Our program is innovative and flexible, using interventions from many schools. Each treatment plan is fully individualized, and may include 12-step approaches, Rational Recovery, social learning theory, and psychiatric care. Designed for students of any specialty.
ADPY 7503 - Elective Experience in Research in Addiction Medicine
(3 cr [max 6]; Prereq-Approval of course director; H-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 6 credits)
A variety of clinical research projects offer the student excellent opportunities for developing research skills, as well as a deeper understanding of the addiction process. Ongoing projects include research on medical complications of alcoholism, treatment of alcohol and other drug dependence, brain imaging, neuropsychological testing and impairment, case management, and homelessness and alcohol/drugs. Other projects are available or possible and can be arranged.
ADPY 7505 - Assessment and Treatment of Torture Victims
(2 cr; Prereq-7500, MED 7500, med sr; H-N or Audit; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
How to assess/treat survivors of political torture. As part of an interdisciplinary team, students have patient contact, participate in special projects. Two-week field experience.
ADPY 7512 - Acting Internship Psychiatry - Consultation/Liaison
(2 cr [max 4]; H-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 4 credits)
The student is teamed with a resident and staff who supervise progressive participation in service activities. Case-directed teaching is complemented by seminars with assigned readings and service conferences.
ADPY 7514 - Substance Abuse and Associated Psyciatric Disorders
(6 cr; Prereq-Approval of course director; H-N or Audit; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
The student works with patients with substance use and/or abuse disorders. The student's involvement covers a spectrum of services including inpatient, intensive outpatient program, partial hospitalization, outpatient program, and outpatient follow-up. Supervision is conducted by Senior G-4 Resident and Staff.
ADPY 7518 - Acting Internship Geriatric Psychiatry
(4 cr; H-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
Become a member of the multidisciplinary geropsychiatry team at UMMC. See patients > 55 years and their families, evaluating brain-behavior complications of medical and neurological illness and treatments. Participate in admissions, ongoing hospital care, discharges, and team and family meetings.
ADPY 7519 - Forensic Psychiatry
(4 cr; H-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)
The Division of Forensic Psychiatry specializes in providing psychiatric consultation in legal matters, both civil and criminal. Trainees with the division receive exposure to a broad array of forensic psychiatric evaluation and also learn about law and legal opinions that have shaped the legal regulation of the profession of psychiatry. Trainees also get the opportunity to write sample forensic reports as mock experts in real cases. The core competencies related to this rotation are: 1. The forensic psychiatric exam 2. Writing a forensic psychiatric report. 3. Providing expert witness testimony in Court and 4. Legal regulation of psychiatry.
ADPY 7530 - Psychiatry Scholarly Work
(4 cr; H-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 8 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
The student arranges a program with a faculty supervisor. Choosing the supervisor and the content of the course is the student's responsibility and must be approved by the faculty supervisor and course director.The student arranges a program with a faculty supervisor. Choosing the supervisor and the content of the course is the student's responsibility and must be approved by the faculty supervisor and Dr. Mackenzie.
ADPY 7535 - Acting Internship Clinical Practice of Psychiatry
(2 cr [max 4]; H-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 4 credits)
The various clinical experiences provide opportunities for diagnostic evaluation and treatment for a range of psychiatric disorders in adults and/or children, including bipolar and unipolar affective disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, attentional disorders, personality disorders and some psychotic disorders.
ADPY 7640 - Essentials of Interdisciplinary Health Care
(1 cr; H-N or Audit; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
Knowledge/skills to work successfully in interdisciplinary health care. Web-based course.
ADPY 7911 - Psychiatry PGY-1 at VA Medical Center
(8 cr; Prereq-PGY-1 psychiatry resident, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Every Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits; may be repeated 3 times)
Introduction to wide variety of psychiatric topics. Lectures by invited speakers and by clinical/psychiatric faculty.
ADPY 7952 - Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship VA Med Ctr
(8 cr; Prereq-Psychiatric resident/fellow, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Periodic Fall; may be repeated for 24 credits)
Fifth year fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at VA Medical Center.
ADPY 7971 - Consultation Liaison Psychiatric Fellowship
(8 cr; Prereq-C-L fellow/psychiatric resident, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Every Spring & Summer)
Fifth year fellowship in consult-liaison psychiatry.
ADPY 7972 - Psychiatric Child Fellowship: Year I
(8 cr; Prereq-Psychiatric resident/fellow, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; 24 academic progress units; 24 financial aid progress units; may be repeated for 24 credits; may be repeated 3 times)
First year of two-year fellowship in child/adolescent psychiatry, PGY-4 level.
ADPY 7973 - Chemical Dependency Fellowship
(8 cr; Prereq-Psychiatric resident/fellow, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Every Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits)
Fifth year fellowship in addiction psychiatry medicine.
ADPY 7974 - Eating Disorders Fellowship
(8 cr; Prereq-Psychiatric resident/fellow, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Every Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits)
Fifth year fellowship in psychiatry eating disorders at Fairview-University Medical Center.
ADPY 7981 - Psychiatric Child Fellowship: Year 2
(8 cr; Prereq-Psychiatric resident/fellow, dept consent; H-N or Audit; offered Every Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits)
Second year of two-year fellowship in child/adolescent psychiatry, PGY-5 level.
ADPY 8205 - Special Assignments
(1 cr [max 16]; Student Option; may be repeated for 16 credits)
ADPY 8206 - Research
(1 cr [max 16]; Student Option; offered Every Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 16 credits)
ADPY 8249 - Clinical Neuropsychopharmacology
(1 cr [max 15]; Prereq-Resident status or 3rd- or 4th-yr med student or 8248 for grad students; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall; may be repeated for 15 credits)
The course is designed for a two-day presentation, four hours one afternoon, followed by eight hours the next day, to include the following subject matter: introduction to neurotransmitter theory and mechanism of action of psychotropic drugs; evaluation of anxiety states and use of antianxiety agents; clinical picture of depression, use of antidepressants, and principles of drug combinations; schizophrenia diagnosis, use of antipsychotic drugs, antiparkinson medication, parkinson side effects of neuroleptics, and tardive dyskinesia; clinical evaluation of epilepsy and use of anticonvulsants; neurophysiology of sleep, prescription of hypnotics and sedatives, and significance of over-the-counter sleep aids; use of anorexiants, over-the-counter appetite suppressants, and opiate analgesics; geriatric psychopharmacology; classification of drug side effects and principles of drug interaction; abused drugs; and ethnopsychopharmacology.
ADPY 8970 - Directed Studies
(1 cr [max 24]; Student Option; offered Every Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 24 credits)

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