00867 - Psychiatry

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student knows the most frequent mental disorders, the prevention and intervention models and the risk factors in the general population. The student also possesses knowledge of psychiatric assessment tools applicable to the rehabilitation context.

Course contents

Epidemiology of mental disorders.

Etiopathological Insights

Mental State Examination – Descriptive Psychopathology

Classification of Mental Disorders

Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses

Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Disorders Associated with Traumatic or Stressful Events

Anxiety and the Spectrum of Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Related Disorders

Personality Disorders

 

Readings/Bibliography

Lia, Loredana ; Serretti, Alessandro (2014) Psichiatria per Professioni Sanitarie. Bologna: Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Neuromotorie - AlmaDL Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, p. 223. ISBN ISBN 978-88-980-1019-6. DOI 10.6092/unibo/amsacta/4051.

How to Access Course Material:

E' possibile scaricare gratuitamente il libro di testo 'Psichiatria per Professioni Sanitarie' al seguente link: http://amsacta.unibo.it/4051/

Il materiale didattico, testo e diapositive, sono disponibili sulla piattaforma https://virtuale.unibo.it/

Teaching methods

Traditional classes.
Teacher-led discussion on clinical cases.                                  Educational videos on the main mental disorders.

Assessment methods

Oral exam with 2 questions: one about descriptive psychopathology and the other about a mental disorder included among course contents.

Teaching tools

Presentations in PowerPoint, Panopto, Microsoft Teams, Wooclap.

Office hours

See the website of Giuseppe Fanelli