ONMedU: studies at the Department of Psychiatry, Narcology, Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy

In the 3rd year, in the elective course “Suicidology”, seekers of higher education get acquainted with the mhGAP Guide, the section “Management of a patient with suicidal behavior in the primary care”.

How to identify risks and factors of suicidal tendencies? What questions will help identify the risk of suicide? What can not be done during the dialogue? The algorithm of further actions and many other issues are mastered by students of the Department of Psychiatry, Narcology, Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy of ONMedU. Clinical siscussions, role-playing games, trainings are forms of education that allow future doctors to learn the algorithm for providing assistance to a patient with suicidal tendencies according to the mhGAP Guidelines.