PSYCHIAT 773A/B : Youth Forensic Psychiatry
Students develop an in-depth understanding of offending, particularly for youth offenders, and the relationship to mental illness. Addresses key roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders and members of the multidisciplinary team in the justice and youth justice systems.This course is completed over two semesters in one calendar year and is based at the University of Auckland. Teaching is from a range of presenters who work in the field or related areas. Learning objectives include increased familiarity with relevant legislation, increased understanding of the pathways and processes in youth forensics, ethical and professional issues, and common clinical and forensic issues.
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