2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HS 458 - Care Management And Community Mental Health


This course will provide an historical survey and overview of US community mental health, including: private for-profit, government, and not-for-profit systems. Various models of care management will be examined. The core functions of case managers, with emphasis on the mental health applications, will be studied. The course will cover mental illness, including dual diagnosis, mentally ill and chemically addicted (MICA), and psychopharmacology.

This course is applicable to the liberal arts requirements of the curriculum.
1 semester 3 credits.