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PSYT 711D1 Cultural Psychiatry (1.5 credits)

Offered by: Psychiatry (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

Administered by: Graduate Studies

Overview

Psychiatry : Topics covered: cross-national epidemiological and ethnographic research of major and minor psychiatric disorders; culture-bound syndromes and idioms of distress; culture, emotion and social interaction; psychological and symbolic healing; mental health of immigrants and refugees; psychiatric theory and practice as cultural constructions; methods of cross-cultural cross-cultural research.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2009-2010 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2010-2011 academic year.

  • Students must register for both PSYT 711D1 and PSYT 711D2
  • No credit will be given for this course unless both PSYT 711D1 and PSYT 711D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
  • PSYT 711D1 and PSYT 711D2 together are equivalent to PSYT 711
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