Course: Psychiatry

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Course title Psychiatry
Course code KE/PSEK9
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zemanová Pavla, MUDr.
Course content
Lecture Topics: 1st consultation: 1. General psychiatry - terms, definitions. Mental health. Mental illness. Organic mental disorders - dementia, delirium. 2. Neurotic disorders - classification, case reports. 3. Affective disorders - diagnostic criteria, case reports. 4. Diseases of the schizophrenic circuit. Diseases of schizophrenic circuit - case reports. 5. Specifics of mental disorders in children and adolescents. Seminar Topics: 1st consultation: 1. Community Psychiatry. Social psychiatry. Psychiatric rehabilitation. 2. Working with an aggressive patient. Self-study: Legal Aspects in Psychiatry. Self-study: Community and Social Psychiatry; Legal Aspects in Psychiatry; Diseases of the schizophrenic circuit.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is conceived as theoretical. It introduces students to general psychiatry, possibilities of diagnostics and therapy. It introduces legal aspects related to mental disorders. It points out the importance of occupational therapy as part of the treatment of mental disorders and focuses on the issue of working with an aggressive patient.
Expertise: Students can recognize clinical manifestations of mental disorders, respect the specifics of mental disorders in old age and childhood. Can describe basic diagnostic methods in psychiatry, list therapeutic options in psychiatry. Professional skills: The student is able to take into account the legal aspects related to mental disorders and justify the importance of occupational therapy as part of the treatment of mental disorders. Competences: The student is able to use theoretical knowledge from teaching in occupational therapy practice of patients with mental illness.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Credit: Active participation in the course, passing a written test - 80%, Exam: oral - defense of written work.
Recommended literature
  • DUŠEK, K. a A. VEČEŘOVÁ - PROCHÁZKOVÁ. Diagnostika a terapie duševních poruch. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-1620-6.. Praha: Grada, 2005. ISBN 80-247-0197-9.
  • DUŠEK, K., VEČEŘOVÁ - PROCHÁZKOVÁ, A. První pomoc v psychiatrii. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005, 176 s. ISBN 80-247-0197-9. 2005. ISBN 80-247-0197-9.
  • KALINA, K. Základy klinické adiktologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada. 392 s. ISBN 978-80-247-1411-0.. Praha, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-1411-0.
  • Kolektiv autorů. Alzheimerova demence pro praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Mladá fronta. 70 s. ISBN 978-80-204-2423-5.. 2000.
  • KRATOCHVÍL, S. Základy psychoterapie. 5. vyd. Praha: Portál. 383 s. ISBN 80-7367-122-0.. ISBN 80-7254-934-0.
  • LÁTALOVÁ K. Agresivita v psychiatrii. Praha: Grada. ISBN 978-80-247-4454-4.. Praha, 2013. ISBN 978-80-204-2798-4.
  • Pidrman, V. Demence. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada. 184 s. ISBN 978-80-247-1490-5.. Grada, Praha, 2007.
  • PRAŠKO, J. Klinická psychiatrie. 1. vyd. Praha: Tigis. 515 s. ISBN 978-80-87-323-00-7.. ISBN 80-247-0185-5.
  • RABOCH, J., R. JIRÁK a I. PACLT. Psychofarmakologie pro praxi. 2. vyd. Praha: Triton. 167 s. ISBN 978-80-7387-041-6.. Praha: Triton, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7387-041-6.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Occupational Therapy (K19) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Occupational Therapy (CZV 24) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer