BP103T
Healthcare Psychology and Communication Skills
B.Pharm • Theory • 15 Hours
01
UNIT I
Introduction to Psychology in Healthcare • 3 Hours
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Introduction to Psychology in Healthcare
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02
UNIT II
Developmental & Behavioural Psychology • 3 Hours
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Developmental and Behavioral Psychology
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03
UNIT III
Foundations of Health Communication • 3 Hours
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Healthcare Communication Models & Types
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Communication Barriers in Clinical Settings
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Active Listening, Questioning & Empathy
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Culturally Inclusive Healthcare Communication
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UNIT IV
Professional Communication in Healthcare • 3 Hours
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Patient, Caregiver & Team Communication
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Difficult News & Emotional Situations
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Confidentiality, Consent & Ethics
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Patient Records, Reports & Digital Communication
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UNIT V
Health Psychology & Behavioural Interventions • 3 Hours
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Health Belief Models & Illness Behaviour
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Psychosomatic Illness & Mind–Body Connection
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Behaviour Change & Treatment Adherence
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Psychological First Aid & Crisis Communication
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Mental Health Promotion & Stigma Reduction
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Recommended References
Preferably Latest Editions
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Feldman, R.S.
Understanding Psychology.
McGraw-Hill Education, New York.
02
Taylor, S.E.
Health Psychology.
McGraw-Hill Education, New York.
03
Hargie, O.
The Handbook of Communication Skills.
Routledge, London.
04
Nevid, J.S., Rathus, S.A. & Greene, B.
Psychology and the Challenges of Life: Adjustment and Growth.
Wiley, New York.
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Atkinson, R.L., Atkinson, R.C., Smith, E.E., Bem, D.J. & Nolen-Hoeksema, S.
Introduction to Psychology.
Wadsworth Publishing, Belmont.
06
Kumar, A.
Communication Skills for Health Professionals.
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi.
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Park, K.
Park’s Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine.
Banarsidas Bhanot Publishers, Jabalpur.