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Course calendar
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Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University. Please select your Study Plan based on your enrolment year.
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Foundations and methods of treatment in psychiatry (2018/2019)
The teaching is organized as follows:
Farmacologia generale
Credits
1
Period
FISIO ROV 2^ ANNO - 1^ SEMESTRE
Academic staff
Guido Francesco
Fumagalli
Learning outcomes
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MM: PSICOFARMACOLOGIA
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The main aims of this module is to train students to: recongise the main psychopathological dimensions that can be treated with pharmacological interventions; understand the role and limitations of antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilisers and benzodiazepines in the treatment f mental disorders.
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MM: FARMACOLOGIA GENERALE
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MM: PRINCIPI GENERALI DI PSICOTERAPIA
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To promote an overall knowledge of the general principles of Psychotherapy in the context of Community Psychiatry, of the development and history of dynamic psychology, of psychotherapy techniques that can be used in the daily practice with the typical patient of the Rehabilitation Technician
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MM: METODOLOGIE E TECNICHE RIABILITATIVE
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MM: TECNICHE DI DERIVAZIONE ESPRESSIVA E ARTISTICA IN RIABILITAZIONE
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Program
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MM: PSICOFARMACOLOGIA
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1-Organisation of mental health services and role of pharmacological treatments 2-Main psychopathological dimensions target of pharmacological treatments: - Anxiety disorders - Affective disorders - Psychotic disorders 3-Psychopharmacological treatments: - Antidepressants: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues - Antipsychotics: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues - Benzodiazepines: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues - Mood stabilisers: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues
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MM: FARMACOLOGIA GENERALE
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MM: PRINCIPI GENERALI DI PSICOTERAPIA
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Programme: -Definition of psychotherapy as a form of help and care through interpersonal relationship. Professional psychotherapy in the strict sense and in a broad sense; importance of the relationship and how to establish it properly. - Dynamic Psychology: Jean-Martin Charcot and the psychogenic theory of hysteria, Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis, Analytical Psychology, Carl Jung and Alfred Adler's individual psychology and Pierre Janet's psychological analysis. The phenomenological-existential psychotherapy; the philosophical context of reference: Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre; authors: Ludwig Binswanger, Eugène Minkowski, Ronald Laing, David Cooper. -Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapies: Albert Ellis, Aaron Beck. Humanistic psychotherapies: Carl Rogers and Rollo May; Erich Fromm; influences on psychiatry of the relational-therapy self-help movement - The transition from a linear to a circular causality model in the Palo Alto school: theory of the double bind, paradoxes and controparadoxes. The "systemic" School of Milan: theorizing, circularity, positive connotation and restructuring at the end of session. The linguistic meta-model in psychotherapy; the uncommon hypnotic approach of Milton Erickson
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MM: METODOLOGIE E TECNICHE RIABILITATIVE
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MM: TECNICHE DI DERIVAZIONE ESPRESSIVA E ARTISTICA IN RIABILITAZIONE
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Bibliography
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| Tatarelli | Manuale di psichiatria e salute mentale per le lauree sanitarie | Piccin | 2009 | 9788829919628 | |
| Caterina R. | Che cosa sono le Arti-terapie | Carocci editore | 2005 | ||
| Robert Paul Liberman | Il recovery della disabilità | Giovanni Fioriti Editore | 2012 | ||
| Saraceno B. | La fine dell'intrattenimento. Manuale di riabilitazione psichiatrica | ETAS, Milano | 2000 | ||
| Paola Carozza | La psichiatria di comunità | FrancoAngeli | 2010 | ||
| Venditelli | L'intervento cognitivo-comportamentale di gruppo nel servizio psichiatrico di diagnosi e cura | Centro scientifico editore | 2008 | ||
| Ronald D. Laing | L'io diviso | Biblioteca Einaudi | 2001 | ||
| Mike Slade | Personal recovery | Il pensiero scientifico editore | 2011 | ||
| Paola Carozza | Principi di riabilitazione psichiatrica | FrancoAngeli | 2006 | ||
| L.R. Mosher L. Burti | Psichiatria territoriale | Centro scientifico editore | 2002 | ||
| Antonio Maone e Barbara D'Avanzo | Recovery. Nuovi paradigmi per la salute mentale | Raffaello Cortina Editore | 2015 | ||
| Douglas Turkington et al. | Tornare alla vita e alla normalità | edi-ermes | 2012 | ||
| Kaplan & Sadock | Psichiatria. Manuale di scienze del comportamento e psichiatria clinica (Edizione 8) | centro scientifico internazionale | 2002 | 8880840290 |
Examination Methods
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MM: PSICOFARMACOLOGIA
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Oral test
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MM: FARMACOLOGIA GENERALE
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MM: PRINCIPI GENERALI DI PSICOTERAPIA
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Written, multiple-choice examination
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MM: METODOLOGIE E TECNICHE RIABILITATIVE
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MM: TECNICHE DI DERIVAZIONE ESPRESSIVA E ARTISTICA IN RIABILITAZIONE
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