at the end of the course, the student should be able in evaluating the most relevant psychiatric symptoms, the most relevant psychiatric syndromes; he/she should have a proper vision of main psychiatric pictures and being able of having correct relationship also with severe patients. He/she should know the principal interactions of psychotropic molecules with drugs employed in odontology
Course Prerequisites
at least: one clinical medical internship, one clinical surgical internship; good disposition towards human contact and introspection
Teaching Methods
lectures, audio/video recording of clinical presentations, workshops
Assessment Methods
written, with multiple-choice and open question test, aiming at evaluating student's knowledge, clinical reasoning and clinical attitudes
Texts
Neel Burton, Introduzione alla Psichiatria, Bologna: il Mulino
Contents
brief history of psychiatry cognitive disability and autism spectrum schizophrenia mood disorders anxiety disorders
