Learning objectives
The students will learn the principles of clinical and treatment of mood disorders to aid patients the improve the managment of their disorder and the adherence to the treatment
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
The classes were aimed to present the fundamental principles of clinical presentation, course and treatment of mood disorder, particularly depressives and bipolar disorders.
Full programme
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Bibliography
P. Sarteschi, C. Maggini, Ed. SBM Noceto (PR): Manuale di Psichiatria (pag. 611-614; 630-692).
Concerning treatment, clinical guidelines for the treatment of mood disorder, particularly those published by the American Psychiatry Association. For the students, who don't speak english, the Italian translation of the Maudsley guidelines will be provided
Teaching methods
Lesson, exercices and discussion of clinical cases
Assessment methods and criteria
Multiple choice test with 30 questions. The exam is passed if the student answers correctly to at lest 18 questions
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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