Syllab Psychiss Dent

Psychosocial Issues in Patient Management DENT 7121 Course Syllabus (Revised, 3/00) Spring, 2000 Wednesday 12:00pm-1:00pm Room 15-254 Moos Tower

Date Topic Lecturer Philosophy and Background 1/19/00 Introduction to wellness/illness relationships and factors influencing treatment outcomes: General discussion Hathaway 1/26/00 Families, relationships, work environment, health Hathaway 2/2/00 Lifestyle factors, "stress" and health Hathaway 2/9/00 Psychopathology and health Hathaway 2/16/00 Psychopathology and health Hathaway 2/23/00* Cultural issues influencing treatment outcomes Cottingham-Zierdt *NOTE CHANGE: Class will meet in 6-410 (CE Conference room) on 2/23/00

3/1/00 Developmental issues influencing treatment outcomes Bearman 3/8/00 Nonspecific effects Hathaway

Issues in Patient Assesssment and Treatment

3/15/00 Changing roles of health care professionals Anderson 3/22/00 Polypharmacy issues Lepinski 3/29/00 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK 4/5/00 Psychoneuroimmunology and stress management therapies O'Laughlin 4/12/00 Complementary medicine Weiss 4/19/00 Patient nonadherence Panopoulos 4/26/00 Burn-out/stress in health professionals Robiner 5/3/00 Difficult patients, treatment "mistakes': Morbidity, course summary Hathaway