PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
cod. 05243

Academic year 2007/08
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Psichiatria (MED/25)
Field
Formazione interdisciplinare
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Learning objectives

<br />GOALS:  Foster knowledge of the elements that characterize <br />psychopathology, diagnosis of the main psychiatric pathologies on the <br />nosographic, sectorial and dimensional level. Acquire basic knowledge of <br />psychiatric legislation.

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Course unit content

<br /> CONTENTS:   Psychiatric nosography.Psychopathology: Perception, <br />Attention, Memory, Thought, Intelligence, Conscience, Affectivity, <br />Instinctuality, Psychomotility.Nosography, Etiology, Psychopathology and <br />clinical forms of the main psychiatric disorders: Schizophrenic <br />psychosesMood disordersEating disordersAnxiety disordersSomatoform <br />disordersFictitious disordersPersonality disordersMental disorders in the <br />elderlyDisorders correlated with substancesBiological therapies and <br />psychotherapies: general principles.

Full programme

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Bibliography

<br />BIBLIOGRAPHY:  GIBERTI F., ROSSI R., Manuale di psichiatria, <br />Vallardi, Milano, ultima edizione

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