Andrea FIORILLO
Insegnamento di PSYCHIATRY
Corso di laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA
SSD: MED/25
CFU: 5,00
ORE PER UNITÀ DIDATTICA: 50,00
Periodo di Erogazione: Secondo Semestre
Italiano
Lingua di insegnamento | INGLESE |
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Teaching language | English |
Contents | The course aims at training medical students to correctly identify main Psychiatric syndromes, to correctly prescribe a treatment and/or refer to a specialist difficult cases requiring a team work and integrated interventions. |
Textbook and course materials | Kaplan and Sadock's “Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry”, LWW, Eleventh Edition, 2014 |
Course objectives | Course objectives include: to acquire good theoretical and practical knowledge on main psychiatric syndromes in adulthood. In particular, learning outcomes include: 1) recognition of Psychiatric symptoms and signs as well as classification within relevant disorders; 2) diagnosis of main Psychiatric disorders, with particular attention to differential diagnosis between different psychiatric disorders as well as between them and general medical conditions; 3) knowledge on international classification systems of Psychiatric diseases; 4) knowledge on different classes of psychotropic medications; 5) basic knowledge on psychotherapies and rehabilitation interventions; 6) design of an integrated therapeutic project; knowledge on main laws concerning psychiatric care; 7) knowledge on the organization of Mental Health Departments. |
Prerequisites | None |
Teaching methods | Classroom lessons and Practical activities |
Evaluation methods | Oral Examination to verify acquisition of: 1) basic knowledge on common mental disorders (anxiety disorders, depressive disorders), psychotic disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder; 2) knowledge of main psychotropic drug classes; 3) basic knowledge concerning autism, epilepsy in developmental age and intellectual disability; 4) principles of pharmacological and psychotherapic treatment of the above disorders. |
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Course Syllabus | -Basics of psychopathology. Psychopathology of Perception, Mood, Emotions and Cognition. |