- Teacher: Dr Minrupa Suramraji Karunaratne
- Teacher: Dr. Pemasiri Vitharana
- define the term Manas and its application in the context of Ayurveda,
- explain different types of personalities (Brahmakaya, Devakaya, Gandharvakaya etc),
- describe different cognitive process, comprehend memory process, short term memory and with long term memory, causes of forgetting, method of improving memory. Concept of thinking and its application to health care, nature of intelligence and growth of intelligence.
- diagnose and treat common psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, acute manic episode, depression, anxiety disorders including phobias and OCD, conversion and dissociative disorders, alcohol and drug dependence and withdrawal states.
- diagnose common psychiatric disorders in children, role of counseling and psychological therapies in treatment of psychiatric disorders.
- demonstrate role of psychological testing in assessment of psychiatric disorders.
- Teacher: Dr. Pemasiri Vitharana
At the end of completion of this course unit, the BAMS undergraduate student should be able to;
- Teacher: Dr. Chithramala Dissanayake
- Teacher: Dr. JADPP Jayakody
- Teacher: Dr. Piumi Perera
- Teacher: Dr. Pemasiri Vitharana
- Teacher: Dr. Wasantha Janaki Wickramarachchi