Studying at the University of Verona
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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.
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3° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Foundations of Psychiatric Rehabilitation - General psychopathology (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S000214
Teacher
Credits
2
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/25 - PSYCHIATRY
Period
2 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Jan 7, 2025 al Sep 30, 2025.
Courses Single
Not Authorized
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Program
The course aims to provide basic notions on general psychopathology and psychiatric nosography, so as to enable students to recognize the main signs and symptoms of mental distress, develop a diagnostic orientation and enhance the clinical knowledge acquired within the therapeutic-rehabilitative work. During the lessons the following topics will be addressed: 1. Description of the main theoretical models used in psychiatry to frame and interpret signs and symptoms of mental disorders; concept of norm; principles of psychiatric nosography 2. General principles of psychiatric semiotics; evaluation of ideo-motor attitude, mimicry and language 3. Consciousness and its disorders 4. Thought and its disorders 5. Affectivity and its disorders 6. The obsessive-compulsive spectrum 7. Personality and its disorders 8. The concept of hysteria and its evolution 9. Dissociative disorders; somatic symptom disorders 10. Neurodivergence: autism and ADHD
Recommended readings:
- Manual of Psychiatry, by Giovanni B. Cassano (2001): chapters 12 Semiotics, 17 Perception, 18 Thought, 19 Affectivity
Other useful readings:
- Fish. Clinical Psychopathology. Signs and Symptoms in Psychiatry by Patricia Casey, Brendan Kelly (2009)
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Lectures
Learning assessment procedures
Oral examination
Evaluation criteria
Knowledge of the topics covered in class and their critical elaboration will be assessed.
Exam language
Italiano
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