Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
STEM •
Health Professions And Related Programs
What is it about?
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implementing treatment plans, administer medications, and perform related administrative functions. Includes instruction in mental health theory, applied psychopathology, patient communication and management, crisis intervention, psychotropic medication, mental health treatment procedures, substance abuse, record-keeping, clinical administrative skills, and applicable standards and regulations.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 47 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
O's Insights on Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 5 years after being stable prior to that.
- 100% of graduates come from public universities.
