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Second cycle health professions degree in
Nursing and midwifery sciences
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY
cod. 21504

Academic year 2024/25
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Matteo TONNA
Academic discipline
Psichiatria (MED/25)
Field
Scienze biologiche, mediche e chirurgiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
16 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN
lectures timetable
exam calls

Integrated course unit module: PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO SOCIAL DYNAMICS AND LABOUR

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Learning objectives

The course is aimed to make the students able to recognize people with mental disorders and to make an adequate project of care or to refer those with severe mental disorders to the department of mental health.

Prerequisites

Not requested

Course unit content

The first part of the classes will address the fundamental principles of psychopathology such as alterations of consciousness, attention, memory, perception, thought, instinct, affect, volition.
The second part of the classes will address the principal mental disorders such as substance abuse disorders, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and personality disorders.
The third part of the classes will address the fundamental principles of treatment of mental disorders.
The fourth part of the classes will address the organization of the Department of Mental Health

Full programme

Fundamental principles of psychopathology such as alterations of consciousness, attention, memory, perception, thought, instinct, affect, volition.
Principal mental disorders such as substance abuse disorders, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and personality disorders.
The fundamental principles of treatment of mental disorders.
The organization of the Department of Mental Health

Bibliography

P. SARTESCHI, C. MAGGINI. MANUALE DI PSICHIATRIA Ed.SBM Noceto (PR). Suggested topics: General Psychopathology: pag. 109-177, 193-215; Alchool dependence: pag. 398-432; Schizophrenia: pag 491-501; 534-572; Mood Disoreders: pag. 611-614; 630-692.

Slides and issue concerning classes:
- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
- Mood Disorders;
- Anxiety Disorders;
- Personality Disorders;
- Eating Disorders;
- Substance Use Disorders;
- Department of Mental Health.

Teaching methods

Lessons and attendance of services of Department of Mental Health.

Lectures will be held on-site Supporting material will be available on the specific, student-reserved platform (Elly) and will include slide presentations, audio-video aids or video-recordings.

Assessment methods and criteria

In progress evaluation isn't scheduled.
The final examination consists in a multiple choice test with 40 questions, concerning the program of the course. The time available is 60 min. The exam has a positive result if the student gives the correct answers to at least 24 questions. The final result depends on the number of the correct answers above the cut-off.
The final examination evaluates the student's knowledge, acquired during the study, about the ability to recognize mental disorders, to differentiate mental disorders from social discomfort, to plan an adequate program of care or to refer subjects to Department of Mental Health.

Other information

None

2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

Health and Well-being

Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

E. segreteria.medicina@unipr.it
T. +39 0521 033700

Quality assurance office

Education manager:
Sandra Cavalca
T. +39 0521 034908
E. office didattica.dimec@unipr.it
E. manager sandra.cavalca@unipr.it

President of the degree course

Prof. Giuseppe Pedrazzi
E. giuseppe.pedrazzi@unipr.it

Director of Professionalising Teaching Activities (DADP)

Dott.ssa Emma Galante
E. emma.galante@unipr.it

Faculty advisor / Career guidance delegate

Dott.ssa Emma Galante
E. emma.galante@unipr.it
 

Tutor Professors

Dott. Luigi Baldini
E. lbaldini@ao.pr.it

Dott. Giuseppe Marletta
E. gmarletta@ao.pr.it

Erasmus delegates

Dott. Giuseppe Marletta
E. gmarletta@ao.pr.it

Dott. Luigi Baldini
E. lbaldini@ao.pr.it

Dott.ssa Emma Galante
E. emma.galante@unipr.it

 

Quality assurance manager

Dott.ssa Elisa Vetti
E. elisa.vetti@unipr.it 

Internships delegates

Dott.ssa Emma Galante
E. emma.galante@unipr.it
Dott. Giuseppe Marletta
E. gmarletta@ao.pr.it