Studying at the University of Verona

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Teaching code

4S000214

Credits

10

Coordinator

Silvia Chiesa

Language

Italian

The teaching is organized as follows:

PSICOPATOLOGIA GENERALE

Credits

2

Period

TERP 1A2S - 1 periodo

Academic staff

Mirella Ruggeri

PSICHIATRIA CLINICA

Credits

2

Period

TERP 1A2S - 1 periodo

Academic staff

Giovanni Lutteri

PSICHIATRIA DI COMUNITA'

Credits

2

Period

TERP 1A2S - 1 periodo

Academic staff

Antonio Lasalvia

APPROCCIO ALLA PERSONA CON DISTURBO PSICHICO

Credits

2

Period

TERP 1A2S - 1 periodo

Academic staff

Silvia Chiesa

Program

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MM: PSICOPATOLOGIA GENERALE
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General methodological approaches in psychiatry: medical-biological approach, psychodynamic approach, behavior-cognitive approach, cultural sociological approach, existential phenomenological approach. General principles of semeiotics. Definition of the concept of perception. Perception disorders: hyperesthesia, hypoaesthesia, erythropsy, xanthopsia, micro and macropsia. Illusions. Elementary and complex hallucinations; first-rank symptoms, pseudo hallucinations, hallucinosis, zooptic hallucinations. Definition of the concept of thought: logical, imaginative-fantastic, intuitive thinking. Formal disorders of thought: acceleration, inhibition, slowing down, dissociation. Primary thought. Prevailing ideation. Disorders of the content: lucid delusion, confused delusion. Contents of delusion: persecutory, of greatness, of bodily transformation, of depression. Definition of the concept of psychomotor behavior. Disorders of psychomotor behavior: impulsive behavior, psychomotor excitement, psychomotor retardation, psychomotor arrest, catatonia, cathexia, command automatism, negativism, mannerisms, stereotypies, akathisia, tics. Definition of the concept of affectivity. Affectivity disorders: depression, mania, dysphoria, alexithymia, anxiety, panic, phobia. Definition of the concept of conscience. Consciousness disorders: generality.
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MM: PSICHIATRIA CLINICA
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MM: PSICHIATRIA DI COMUNITA'
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MM: PRINCIPI E METODI DELLA RIABILITAZIONE PSICHIATRICA
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Topics include: - The concept of mental health and to how to promote health and quality of life - the concept of impairment, disability, handicap and chronicity - The concept of diagnosis, prognosis and rehabilitation: historical, theoretical and applied aspects - Rehabilitation models - Psychiatric rehabilitation in Italy: organization and networking - Tools and psychiatric technician
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MM: APPROCCIO ALLA PERSONA CON DISTURBO PSICHICO
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The relationship with patient: main topics - Theoretical models - The phases of the relationship - The relational skills and styles - Observation - Effective relational strategies - Action to be taken with the person with psychotic disorders - Action to be taken with the depressed person - Action to be taken with the person with personality disorder - Action to be taken with the person in a state of generalized anxiety

Bibliography

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
A. vita L. Dell'osso A. Mucci “Manuale di clinica e riabilitazione psichiatrica. Dalle conoscenze teoriche alla pratica dei servizi di salute mentale Giovanni Fioriti Editore 2017 978-88-6315-433-7
C. Bressi e G. Invernizzi (, 2017). Manuale di Psichiatria e Psicologia Clinica" (Edizione 1) McGraw-Hill 2017 978-88-6315-433-7
Brugnoli R., De Giorgi S., Fiorillo A. (a cura di) La psichiatria sociale in Italia: evidenze ed esperienze Pacini editore, Roma 2019
Tatarelli R. Manuale di psichiatria e salute mentale per le lauree sanitarie Piccin Editore, Padova 2009
Vita A., Dell'Osso L. e Mucci A. (a cura di) Manuale di clinica e Riabilitazione Psichiatrica- Dalle conoscenze teoriche alla pratica dei servizi di salute mentale Vol. 1 e 2 Giovanni Fioriti Editore 2019 978-88-98991-82-2
Carozza P. Principi di Riabilitazione Psichiatrica Franco Angeli, Milano 2006
Ba G. Strumenti e Tecniche di Riabilitazione Psichiatrica e Psicosociale Franco Angeli, Milano 2003
Del Piccolo Lidia Competenze per comunicare con i pazienti Piccin 2015
Gabriella Ba Strumenti e tecniche di riabilitazione psichiatrica e psicosociale FrancoAngeli 2003 88-464-4751-4

Examination Methods

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MM: PSICOPATOLOGIA GENERALE
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The exam will consist of: - A comment on a clinical case in which the symptoms present must be highlighted - and interpreted in order to obtain an understanding of the case itself - Description of what is meant by two of the symptoms mentioned in the program.
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MM: PSICHIATRIA CLINICA
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MM: PSICHIATRIA DI COMUNITA'
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MM: PRINCIPI E METODI DELLA RIABILITAZIONE PSICHIATRICA
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Verbal examination. The test includes 3 questions relating to the topics covered in the classroom aimed at verifying the understanding of theoretical concepts.
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MM: APPROCCIO ALLA PERSONA CON DISTURBO PSICHICO
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An oral examination is planned. The test consists of 1 or 2 questions related to the topics covered in the classroom and the discussion of a short rehabilitation situation aimed at verifying the ability to apply theoretical concepts to practical situations.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE