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activated in the A.Y. 2010/2011
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B
MED/25 ,MED/42 ,M-PSI/08
Prova finale
3
E
-

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Teaching code

4S02337

Credits

3

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/25 - PSYCHIATRY

Period

Sem. 2A dal Feb 21, 2011 al Apr 10, 2011.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

The course of Psychiatry has the objective to give psychopatology’s base knowledges to the students, with particular attention to the pathologies that mostly absorb the Services for the Mental Health. Part of the course will also consider the historical, legal and of organizational aspects of the socio-sanitary services that concern the psychiatric area. At the end of the course, integrated by the presentation and discussion of clinical cases, the student is able to know: to) the Psychiatry intervention areas; b) what are and how are classified the mental disorders; c) which are the possible causes of the mental disorders; which are the more effective therapeutic-riabilitative and social interventions and d) how the Departments for the Mental Health are constituted and how do they work.

Program

1)Psychiatry history and evolution of the psychiatric care
2)Organic cerebral syndromes
3)Schizophrenia and simil-schizophrenic states
4)Affective disorders
5)Drugs and alchool addiction
6)Neurosis and somatophorm disorders
7)Elderly disorders
8)Evaluation of the therapeutic-riabilitative activities
9)Juridical aspects of particular importance in psychiatry
10)The Department for the Health Mental

Texts for the examination:
per il punto 1: G. Jervis - Manuale critico di psichiatria –- Cap. 2, 1997, Feltrinelli, Milano.
per i punti da 2 a 7: Goldberg, Benjamin e Creed – Psichiatria nella pratica medica – 1996, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore, Roma.
per i punti da 8 a 10: Garzotto, Imperadore e Inglese – Buona pratica clinica nei DSM – 2000, Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore, Roma.

Examination Methods

written exam

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