ETHNOPSYCHIATRY
Stampa
Enrollment year
2019/2020
Academic year
2020/2021
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/25 (PSYCHIATRY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF BRAIN AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Course
PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (01/03/2021 - 18/06/2021)
ECTS
1
Lesson hours
8 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
ORAL TEST
Teacher
BERLINCIONI VANNA (titolare) - 1 ECTS
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
The course aims to provide the student with the knowledge of the basic foundations of ethnopsychiatry in its historical developments (colonial psychiatry, Devereux, Nathan) and in its clinical applications (migration clinic, problems related to parenting and childhood in the migratory context ) (Beneduce, Coppo, Moro)
Course contents
- Ethnopsychiatry (basic concepts and clinical case reports)
- ethnographic films
- slides projection
Teaching methods
On-line lectures
Reccomended or required readings
Fernando Suman Mental Health, Race & Culture. MacMillan – Mind Pubblication, 1991.
Heald Suzette, Deluz Ariane Anthropology and Psychoanalysis. An encounter through culture. Routledge, 1994.
Kakar Sudhir Spirit and Psyche in the Modern World. Penguin Viking, 2008.
Littlewood Roland Pathology and Identity. The work of Mother Earth in Trinidad. Cambridge University Press, 1993
Assessment methods
On-line oral examination
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030