Spring 2027

Community Psychiatry Elective

An immersive community psychiatry elective where students embed with assertive community treatment teams like Gateway or CTA to learn about severe mental illness care.

offering recorded2–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Ronald Diamond

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Define "recovery" in the context of schizophrenia.

  • Describe the assertive community treatment (ACT) model of caring for people with severe, persistent mental illness.

  • List three ways that community support teams can assist people with schizophrenia.

  • Explain how a community support team functions, including how roles are shared and how influence is felt within teams.

  • Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and humility in care of people with severe, persistent mental illness in the community.

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PSYCHIAT 925

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Spring 2027
Historical instructors & teaching patterns

RONALD DIAMOND is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Immersive experience in community mental health while embedded within a community support team, either at Gateway or Community Treatment Alternatives (CTA). Gateway is an assertive community treatment team serving Dane County residents who have severe mental illness and substance abuse issues. CTA is an assertive community treatment team that works exclusively with adults involved in the criminal justice system. Patients must be either diverted from the Dane County Jail or be conditionally released after being found "not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect" (NGI).

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Topics

  • Assertive community treatment (ACT) teams and their role in serving individuals with severe mental illness and substance abuse.
  • Community-based psychiatric care for adults involved in the criminal justice system.
  • Concepts of recovery in the context of schizophrenia.

Skills

  • Defining recovery in schizophrenia and describing the assertive community treatment (ACT) model.
  • Explaining community support team dynamics and demonstrating cultural sensitivity and humility in care.

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PSYCHIAT 925 · Spring 2027

Community Psychiatry Elective

Recorded 2026-10-14
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