PSYT 713. Psychiatric Epidemiology.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Psychiatry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
An overview of the applications of epidemiology in psychiatry, including instruments and methods used in community studies; major recent population surveys of psychiatric disorders; study of treatment-seeking, pathways to care and use of services; interaction between psychological distress and physical health; methods used in specific populations; evaluation of treatment.
- Prerequisite(s): EPIB 601 or equivalent, or permission of instructor.
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the third lecture day and withdrawal is the sixth lecture day.