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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 701 - Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare (1)

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all DPT Program coursework in prior terms.
This course examines emotional reactions to disability, psychosocial aspects of disability as they relate to patient-physical therapist interaction; specific problems of the angry, non-compliant, or chronic pain patient; complementary roles of other health professionals; cultural competence applied to one’s own professional behavior and in patient treatment; importance of holistic health care.