Course: Psychiatry

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Course title Psychiatry
Course code KF/PSF9
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zemanová Pavla, MUDr.
Course content
Lecture topics: 1. General psychiatry - terms, definitions, mental health, mental disorders. 2. Organic mental disorders - dementia, delirium. 3. Neurotic disorders - classification, case reports. 4. Neurotic disorders - classification, case reports. 5. Affective disorders - diagnostic criteria, case reports. 6. Disorders of schizophrenic circuit. Seminar topics: 1. Personality disorders 2. Addictive disorders, eating disorders. 3. Community and social psychiatry. 4. Legal aspects in psychiatry. 5. Specifics of mental disorders in children and adolescents. 6. Excursion - psychiatric hospital.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is concipated as theoretical. It acquaints students with general psychiatry, possibilities of diagnostics and therapy. It introduces the legal aspects related to mental disorders and points out the importance of physiotherapy as part of the treatment of mental disorders.
Expertise: Students are able to recognize clinical manifestations of mental disorders, to respect the specifics of mental disorders in old age and childhood. Can describe basic diagnostic methods in psychiatry, enumerate therapeutic options in psychiatry. Professional skills: Student is able to take into account the legal aspects related to mental disorders and to justify the importance of physiotherapy as part of the treatment of mental disorders. General eligibility: Student is practically able to recognize clinical manifestations of mental disorders, to take into account the legal aspects related to mental disorders in physiotherapeutic intervention.
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, 2005. První pomoc v psychiatrii. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada. 176 s. ISBN 80-247-0197-9.. ISBN 80-247-0197-9.
  • DUŠEK, K. a A. VEČEŘOVÁ - PROCHÁZKOVÁ, 2010. Diagnostika a terapie duševních poruch. 1 vyd. Praha: Grada. 632 s. ISBN 978-80-247-1620-6.. ISBN 978-80-247-1620-6.
  • KALINA, K., 2008. Základy klinické adiktologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada. 392 s. ISBN 978-80-247-1411-0.. ISBN 978-80-247-1411-0.
  • KOL. AUTORŮ, 2011. Alzheimerova demence pro praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Mladá fronta. 70 s. ISBN 978-80-204-2423-5. ISBN 978-80-204-2423-5.
  • KRATOCHVÍL, S., 2006. Základy psychoterapie. 5. vyd. Praha: Portál. 383 s. ISBN 80-7367-122-0.. ISBN 80-7367-122-0.
  • PIDRMAN, V., 2007. Demence. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada. 184 s. ISBN 978-80-247-1490-5. ISBN 978-80-247-1490-5.
  • PRAŠKO, J., 2011. Klinická psychiatrie. 1. vyd. Praha: Tigis. 515 s. ISBN 978-80-87-323-00-7.. ISBN 978-80-87-323-00-.
  • RABOCH, J., R. JIRÁK a I. PACLT, 2007. Psychofarmakologie pro praxi. 2. vyd. Praha: Triton. 167 s. ISBN 978-80-7387-041-6.. 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): Physiotherapy (P19) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer