Neurology Review for Psychiatry Residents

Overview

This course will review the knowledge of neurology relevant to the practice of psychiatry. It will include topics needed to prepare for the Psychiatry/Neurology Board examination using textbooks and problem-based interactive studying. Discussions to include diagnosis, testing, procedures and medication treatments for neurological disorders emphasizing conditions that are frequently occuring in both disciplines.

Objectives:

to diagnose a patient with neurological deficits

to identify classic neurological anatomy & symptoms

to become familiar with common neurological disorders

to distinguish psychogenic vs. nonpsychogenic nerological symptoms

Director/Instructor(s):

Deborah Flores

External Instructor(s):

John Ringman

Dates and Availability

Planned Days:

Tuesday

Planned Terms:

Spring, Fall, Winter

Venue

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Room:

Building B, 4South (large conferene room)

Course Code:

395

Last updated: May 16, 2016 - 17:49