Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-03-14 | - |
2024-05-30 | - |
Program Overview
This short course focuses on neuropsychiatric aspects of brain injury, covering causes, neurobehavioral consequences, and management of psychiatric syndromes in brain-injured individuals. It emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical and legal considerations, as well as service development strategies in brain injury rehabilitation.
Program Outline
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This short course describes the neuropsychiatric aspects of brain injury. It includes lectures on the different causes of brain injury and their neurobehavioural consequences. It will address specifically the recognition and management of psychiatric syndromes (eg depression, abulia, irritability, psychosis, personality change) in the context of brain injury. There will also be sessions on interdisciplinary working, the management of brain-injured people and on the ethical and legal challenges. You will also be looking at service development in brain injury.