Unit Neurology and Psychiatry

Course
School of dental medicine
Study-unit Code
50252505
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Cinzia Costa
CFU
4
Course Regulation
Coorte 2020
Offered
2023/24
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa integrata

NEUROLOGY

Code 50024102
CFU 2
Teacher Cinzia Costa
Teachers
  • Cinzia Costa
Hours
  • 12 ore - Cinzia Costa
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Discipline mediche di rilevanza odontoiatrica
Academic discipline MED/26
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Epidemiology, etiology, clinical, differential diagnosis and therapy of the main neurological diseases.
Reference texts J. Cambier, M. Masson - Neurologia - Ed. Elsevier-Masson
Educational objectives Recognition of the main neurological diseases, and diagnostic and therapeutic approach
Prerequisites To understand the topics covered, the student must have knowledge of the anatomy, physiology and pharmacology of the central nervous system.
Teaching methods Seminar lectures
Other information It is recommended to attend the lessons. At the end of this course the student will be able to perform a neurological examination and formulate some diagnostic suspicion
Learning verification modality The assessment will be made by written or oral examination (lasting about 30 minutes) in which the student's knowledge regarding the neurological semiotic will be verified, as well as the major neurological diseases (etiology, epidemiology, clinical, differential diagnosis, diagnostic investigations, therapeutic indications). The trial will test the student's communication skills, his command of the language and the presence of a critical spirit in presenting issues.
Extended program 1. SENSITIVITY AND PAIN
2. THE MOTOR SYSTEM (pyramidal and extrapyramidal)
3. CRANIAL NERVES AND SENSITIVITY SPECIAL
4. CEREBELLUM, BRAIN STEM, TALAMO, HYPOTHALAMUS
5. CEREBRAL CIRCULATION AND CSF
6. HEADACHE AND FACIAL PAIN
7. LOBAR SYNDROMES
8. AFASIA, AGNOSIA, APRAXIA
9. MEMORY
10. SLEEP
11. EPILEPSY
12. CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
13. DEMYELINATING DISEASES
14. MOVEMENT DISORDERS
15. NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
16. CRANIAL TRAUMA
17. MEDULLARY DISEASES

PSYCHIATRY

Code 50029402
CFU 2
Teacher Giulia Menculini
Teachers
  • Giulia Menculini
Hours
  • 12 ore - Giulia Menculini
Learning activities Affine/integrativa
Area Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline MED/25
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Basic elements of psychiatry for dentistry
Reference texts Roberto Quartesan (a cura di). Manuale di Psichiatria. Nuova edizione aggiornata al DSM 5. Morlacchi Editore, Perugia, 2014.
Educational objectives Acquiring knowledge on major psychopathology of psychiatric relevance, acquiring skills that facilitate the approach to the dental patient based on the knowledge of psychopathology that guide and facilitate the relationship.
Prerequisites To understand the topics covered, the student must have knowledge of the psychology and pharmacology.
Teaching methods The course is organized in lectures on topics mentioned above
Other information www.clmopd.unipg.it/
Learning verification modality The assessment will be made by oral examination (lasting about 30 minutes) in which the student's knowledge regarding the neurological semiotic will be verified, as well as the psychiatry. The trial will test the student's communication skills, his command of the language and the presence of a critical spirit in presenting issues.
Extended program Perspectives in psychiatry

- Biological approach

- psychological approach

- social approach

Bio-psycho-social approach

Doctor-patients relationship

Elements of psychiatric semeiotics

- Perception

- Memory

- Thought

- Intelligence

- Affectivity

- Motor behavior

- Attenction

- Consciousness

Diagnosis in psychiatry

- Interview

Diagnostic systems in psychiatry

Classification of mental disorders

DSM-5

Major psychopathology with reference to clinical and epidemiology

Depressive disorders

Bipolar disorders

Anxiety disorders

Obsessive compulsive disorder

Disorder related to traumatic events

Disorder somatic symptoms

Nutrition Disorders

Disorders related substances

Spectrum disorders schizophrenia

Personality theory

- Personality disorders

Notes on treatment

Psychiatric legislature

Organization services

Psychodynamic elements

- Elements of special interest in dentistry
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile Good health and well-being;
Quality education;
Reduced inequalities.
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