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Behavioral ScienceCurriculum Overview
William T. Greenough, PhD
October 5th, 2006
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Setting the stage
• MD-Patient relationships– What is effective communication?– The biopsychosocial model– Styles of relating– Professional boundaries– Issues of compliance– Rules for handling difficult doctor-patient relationships
• Healthcare systems and Ethics– WHAT ACCOUNTS FOR EXPENDITURES ON HEALTH CARE? – LEGAL PRINCIPLES CENTRAL TO HEALTH CARE LAW AND POLICY– CURRENT BIOETHICAL DILEMMAS
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Human Development
• Contexts of Development– Key Facts about Children in America– Social-Contextual Approach to Development
• Child Abuse in Context
• Prenatal Development– 3 Stages of Prenatal Development
• Major achievements of each stage
– Critical periods– Teratogens
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Human Development (cont’d)
• Social & personality development in childhood– Major Theories of Social Development
• Psychoanalytic Theories• Social Learning Theory
– Styles of parenting and discipline
• Cognitive development in childhood– Piaget’s Stage Theory– Information Processing– Theory-theory Approach
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Human Development (cont’d)
• Adolescence– Fundamental Changes– Important Contexts– Important Psychosocial Changes– Suicide
• Adult development – Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages of Adulthood– Marriage– Aging– Suicide
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Experimental Psychology
• Basic Experimentation– Research Methods– Experimentation– Clinical relevance– Measurement and diagnosis
• Perception– Perceptual pathways– Characteristics of Perception– Context effects on Perception– Change blindness
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Higher Cognition
• Learning– Biological constraints on Learning– Varieties of learning
• Habituation, Classical and Instrumental Conditioning
• Memory– Structure
• Short Term Sensory Store, Short-term Memory, Long Term Memory
– Process• Encoding, Storage and Retrieval
– Forgetting and Amnesias
• Decision Making– Cognitive Heuristics and Decision Making– Factors Leading to Cognitive Bias– Probabilistic Reasoning in Medicine
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• Genes and Behavior – Genetics and Behavior– Genetics of Behavioral Disorders
• Substance Abuse – Drugs of abuse– Abuse vs Dependence– Effects of use & withdrawal
• Aggression and Abuse – Child maltreatment– Domestic violence– Rape– Determinants of aggression & abuse
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Introduction to Psychopathology• Part 1
– Defining abnormal behavior– Freud’s view of personality– Modern view of abnormal behavior
• Part 2– Unipolar mood disorders– Bipolar mood disorders– Epidemiology and Biology of mood disorders– Risk of suicide
• Part 3– Schizophrenia
• Symptoms & diagnosis– Other psychotic disorders– Treatment modalities
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Cultural Competence (need Instructor)
• Working Definitions
• Legal Mandates
• Health Disparities
• Clinical Encounters
• This is a new lecture and will be changing with time
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Stress, Sleep Disorders
• Stress and Medical Disorders
• Circadian Rhythms
• Sleep and EEG
• Sleep Disorders
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Human Sexuality
– Terms and distinctions– Female Anatomy – Male anatomy– Sexual response– Reproductive hormones
– Organizational actions– Activational effects: Cyclicity and sex
– Sexual Dysfunction– Illness and Injury– Drugs that influence sexual function– Contraception
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Neuropsychology andNeuropsychological Assessment
• To review function of some major brain regions
• To understand differences in findings using brain damaged and intact individuals
• To gain an overview of the types of tasks that allow predictions of brain-behavior relationships
• To familiarize self with diagnostic tests used to assess function
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Brain Plasticity
• To understand the role of brain plasticity in:– Normal Development
– Developmental Disabilities
– Recovery from brain damage
– Typical and pathological aging
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END:Behavioral ScienceFaculty:•William Greenough: Course Director•Brian Ross, Psychology (Experimental Psychology)•Michael Wilson, Guest (Psychiatry)•Donna Korol, Psychology (Biopsychology)•Karl Rosengren, Psychology (Developmental Psychology)•Robert Rich, College of Law (Legal/Ethical issues)•Joe Goldberg, Medicine (Health Care Systems)
Aaron Grossman, Teaching Assistant
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Behavioral ScienceFaculty:•William Greenough: Course Director•Brian Ross, Psychology (Experimental Psychology)•Michael Wilson, Guest (Psychiatry)•Donna Korol, Psychology (Biopsychology)•Karl Rosengren, Psychology (Developmental Psychology)•Robert Rich, College of Law (Legal/Ethical issues)•Joe Goldberg, Medicine (Health care systems)
Aaron Grossman, Teaching Assistant
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Course Objectives: Examples
•Many of the greatest health risk factors today are behavioral, the realm of Behavioral Science•Self-injurious behaviors such as smoking, alcohol and drug abuse, poor dietary and exercise habits, now constitute the largest controllable risk factors for mortality•Psychiatric disorders: major cause of disability•Behavior can put others at risk (e.g., ARND)•Physician’s responsibility to inform and advise patients at risk or putting others at risk
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Course Objectives: Examples
•Other behavioral issues important in Medicine•Stress is a serious medical issue (CardioVascD)• Compliance (taking medicine, following medical advice, regular preventative medicine)• Sexual function (taking a sexual history)• Is my child “normal”? Development and Aging• Stress-related or affected disorders• Lifestyle (Tobacco, Diet, Exercise, Alcohol, Sleep)