Clinical psychiatry and mental health (history of psychiatry and psychology, clinical picture, diagnosis, nosology, classification)
| Title | Κλινική ψυχιατρική και ψυχική υγεία ( ιστορία της ψυχιατρικής και της ψυχολογίας, κλινική εικόνα, διάγνωση, νοσολογία, ταξινόμηση) / Clinical psychiatry and mental health (history of psychiatry and psychology, clinical picture, diagnosis, nosology, classification) |
| Code | ΙΜΨ001 |
| Faculty | Health Sciences |
| School | Medicine |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Loukas Athanasiadis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600018952 |
Programme of Study: PPS Clinical Mental Health
Registered students: 81
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Total Hours | 26 |
| Class ID | 600219180
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Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600219180
- At the Website of the School:
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
degree in relationship with mental health
Learning Outcomes
Students are expected that, within this course, they will:
• Know the techniques of interviewing and taking patients’ histories.
• Understand the diagnostic approach and decision-making methodology based on both modern mental health classification systems
• Connect theory with applied clinical knowledge
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
This course will provide extensive teaching and analysis of the historical route of psychiatry and psychology from antiquity to the present day, with an emphasis on those processes, including philosophical currents, that have contributed to shaping the modern approach to dealing with mental health issues. Normal human behavior and inner psychic experience and subsequently the clinical symptomatology of mental disorders will be taught and analyzed. The in-depth teaching of clinical psychiatric symptomatology includes a detailed description of symptoms, their co-occurrence trends as well as the possible consequences of each symptom on the rest of the patient's behavior
Keywords
mental health, clinical symptomatology, diagnosis, clinical assessment, classification
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Video lectures
- Multimedia
- Interactive excersises
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
- Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 220 | 8.5 | ✓ | ||
| Seminars | ✓ | ||||
| Tutorial | ✓ | ||||
| Exams | ✓ | ||||
| Total | 220 | 8.5 |
Student Assessment
Description
exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ψυχοβιολογία της Συμπεριφοράς ISBN. 9786185288334 κεφ 4, 12
Το Νευρωνικό δίκτυο του ανθρώπου: Πως λειτουργεί ο εγκέφαλος ISBN: 978-618-5288-52-5 κεφ 13-17
Additional bibliography for study
Ψυχιατρική: Από τις ιστορικές και φιλοσοφικές ρίζες στο σύγχρονο πρόσωπο κεφ. 1-15, 17-20, 25
Last Update
27-02-2023
