Course Syllabus
Aims
The aim of this course (Psychiatry I and II) is to provide the students with the basic information on principles of classification, psychopathology, diagnosis, and main treatment approaches of mental disorders.
Contents
A comprehensive overview on epidemiology, classification, psychopathology, diagnosis, treatment of main mental disorders.
Detailed program
Signs, symptoms, aetiology, and classification of mental disorders
Schizophrenia spectrum-disorders and paranoid syndromes
Depression
Bipolar Disorders
Anxiety disorders
Obsessive compulsive disorders
Personality and personality disorders
Alcohol and substance use disorders
Stress and stress-related disorders
Psychological and psychosocial interventions
Eating disorders
Mental Health care delivery systems
Emergencies in psychiatry
Prerequisites
Neuroscience 1
Teaching form
Textbook and teaching resource
Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry (7 edn)
Paul Harrison, Philip Cowen, Tom Burns, and Mina Fazel
Publisher: Oxford University Press Print Publication
Date: Oct 2017 Published online: Jan 2018
Print ISBN-13: 9780198747437
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198747437.001.0001
Semester
Year 5, semester I.
Office hours
Appointments by email (francesco.bartoli@unimib.it)
Key information
Staff
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Francesco Bartoli