Students learn about and assist in the comprehensive management of acute and chronic pain syndromes from a medical and psychological perspective. Inpatient and outpatient clinic settings are available. Additional training objectives may be individualized at the beginning of the rotation with supervising attending. Course objectives will be met by daily patient contact and daily supervision of assigned attending and residents. The student performs as an acting intern at the Children's Center which is a day treatment facility for emotionally and behaviorally disturbed preschool children.
Emphasis is on early developmental issues, both normal and abnormal.
Course objectives will be met by direct patient contact and daily supervision with the assigned attending. A one month rotation that involves an experience in child psychiatry at the interface between pediatrics and psychiatry. This will involve a series of clinical experiences on consultation liaison child psychiatry, neurobehavioral clinic, pediatric psychiatry clinic, and outpatient child psychiatry. The honors experience is flexible and usually contains some clinical exposure. Each student is supervised by a preceptor over both clinical and research activities.