Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, and Legal Aspects of Psychiatry

Topics covered

1. 01Principles of psychotherapy — supportive, psychodynamic, cognitive behavioural
2. 02Group therapy and family therapy
3. 03Classes of psychotropic drugs — an overview
4. 04Pharmacokinetics and drug interactions in psychopharmacology
5. 05Informed consent and capacity assessment in psychiatry
6. 06Mental Health Act — provisions relevant to clinical practice
7. 07Involuntary admission and patient rights
8. 08Confidentiality and its limits in psychiatric practice
9. 09Forensic psychiatry — an overview
10. 10Stigma and community mental health programmes