Outcome 3.12.1: Make an accurate assessment of a patient, by taking a thorough psychiatric and addiction medicine history and performing a mental state examination and physical examination.

Outcome 3.12.2: Outline an initial management plan, including pharmacological and nonpharmacological management of the most common and most severe psychiatric andsubstance use disorders.

Outcome 3.12.3: Articulate the need for advocacy in relation to the welfare of those with psychiatric and substance use disorders.

Outcome 3.12.4: Illustrate how some aspects of assessment and management in psychiatry and addictive medicine may be traumatic to patients, family and healthcare provider.

Outcome 3.12.5: Explain that this patient population is subject to stigma, frequently marginalized, and vulnerable to exploitation and that these factors impact on access to healthcare and effectiveness of its delivery.

Outcome 3.12.6: Discuss the basic principles of mental health legislation with respect to patients’ legal rights of consent and autonomy.

Outcome 3.12.7: Apply ethical principles that provide safeguards for a vulnerable patient population, their families and the healthcare team.