DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH FOR DOCTORS

DepartmentDepartment of Psychiatry
Minimum requirement for admissionMBBS Valid Recognition from State medical councils of India or National Medical Commission
No. of SeatsMinimum 50 seats per batch
Duration of the Course60 hours spread over 6 months
Commencement of Course1st Batch: March to September 2nd Batch: October to March
FeesINR 15000 for private doctors and INR 5000 for government employed Doctors
Brief Description of the CourseThis is an online program designed to enhance theoretical and practical knowledge in primary care management (first line of treatment) of psychiatric disorders in the community. The course deals with topics that help in identifying the mental health disorders like Anxiety disorders, Depressive Disorders, Alcohol use Disorders, Nicotine use disorders, and Psychotic disorders. Formulating the pharmacological treatment for Depressive disorders, Anxiety disorders, Alcohol use disorders and nicotine use disorders
Course Coordinator & Contact detailsDr. C Naveen Kumar cnkumar1974@gmail.com  
FacultyDr Suresh BM Dr Prabhat K Chand Dr Naveen Kumar C Dr N Manjunatha
How to apply?Once the advertisement is out, application will be available online in the website
Selection processAfter the expression of interest is filled, the institution will review the application and those who have fulfilled the criteria will be sent a link for the payment