Enrollment year
2019/2020
Academic discipline
MED/25 (PSYCHIATRY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF BRAIN AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Course
NEUROPHYSIOPATHOLOGY TECHNIQUES
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Period
2nd semester (01/03/2021 - 18/06/2021)
Lesson hours
16 lesson hours
Prerequisites
Being able in establishing a good enough clinical relationship with patients and colleagues
Learning outcomes
at the end of the course, the student should be able in evaluating the most relevant
psychiatric symptoms and the most relevant psychiatric syndromes. He/she should
have a proper vision of main psychiatric pictures and being able of having correct
relationship also with severe, not cooperating patients. He/she shoud be able in
working as a member of a multiprofessional team
Course contents
a bio-psycho-social model in clinical medicine
communication in healthcare
elements of history of psychiatry
learning disabilities
schizophrenia
mood disorders
anxiety disorders
personality disorders
eating, sleeping, sex disorders
substance abuse
psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, rehabilitation
Teaching methods
Lectures, videorecorded interviews, group discussion
Reccomended or required readings
Neel L. Burton, Introduzione alla Psichiatria, il Mulino (chapters suggested: introduction, mental state examination, mental disorders considered)
Assessment methods
written (multiple choice test) with clinical presentation, aiming in evaluating the
student's attitude in clinical interactions and cooperation, beside a good knowledge
of main psychiatric disorders
Further information
written (multiple choice test) with clinical presentation, aiming in evaluating the
student's attitude in clinical interactions and cooperation, beside a good knowledge
of main psychiatric disorders
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030
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