(Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing) التمريض النفسى والصحة النفسية

The course provides nurses with a basic understanding of psychiatric and mental health nursing principles in a variety of clinical settings. Students are introduced to current research, theory, and biological foundations of mental health problems.

(Treatment Modalities in Psychiatric Nursing)  المعالجة التمريضية للامراض النفسية

 This course is a systematic exploration  of the theory and evidence-based practice of providing psychotherapy for specific disorders and age groups across the lifespan.  This course builds upon the student’s knowledge of psychosocial development, mental health assessment, and psychopathology.  Prevailing and evidence-based models of therapy are analyzed, including underlying theoretical assumptions, relevant concepts, strengths and limitations.  Therapy models, derived from various theoretical frameworks, are applied to cases examples.  The research evidence for psychotherapeutic approaches and models is examined, and implications for advanced nursing practice and research are explored Attention is given to the ethical, legal, and public policy implications of providing psychotherapy for individuals of various ages and cultural backgrounds

 (Human Relations)العلاقات الانسانية وديناميكية الجماعة

  This course provides the theoretical basis for the understanding and implementation of group and family psychotherapy. Consumers will include the family as client as well as the group and/or family as the context of care for the individual client. Students will develop an advanced knowledge of current theories and practice modalities related to the practice of group and family psychotherapy and will develop the skills required of a psychiatric nurse practitioner.