Unit NEUROPSYCHIATRY

Course
Speech and language therapy
Study-unit Code
A001588
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Paola Sarchielli
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2023/24
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa integrata

NEUROLOGY II

Code A001589
CFU 2
Teacher Paola Sarchielli
Teachers
  • Paola Sarchielli
Hours
  • 24 ore - Paola Sarchielli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze teorico-pratiche della logopedia
Academic discipline MED/26
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

PSYCHIATRY

Code A001591
CFU 2
Teacher Filippo De Giorgi
Teachers
  • Filippo De Giorgi
Hours
  • 20 ore - Filippo De Giorgi
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze interdisciplinari e cliniche
Academic discipline MED/25
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents - The Psychiatric Semiotics
- Clinical Psychiatry
- Mental Health Legislation and forensic psychiatry
- Psychiatric Services Organization
Reference texts Roberto Quartesan (a cura di). Manuale di Psichiatria. Nuova edizione aggiornata al DSM 5. Morlacchi Editore, Perugia, 2014.

American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. 5th Edition. American Psychiatric Association. Washington D.C. 2013. Edizione italiana R. Cortina. Milano, 2014.

Kaplan HI, Sadock BJ: Kaplan & Sadock’s Psichiatria clinica. Centro Scientifico Editore, Torino, 2003.
Educational objectives Introduction:
The essential aim of the teaching is to provide the students with useful concepts to the basic knowledge of the discipline. The most important acquired skills are about:
- The Psychiatric Semiotics (perceptual, thought, memory, attention and mood disorders, disorders of consciousnees, volition and psychomotricity, learning disabilities, personality, temperament and character disorders)
- Clinical Psychiatry (substance-related and addictive disorders, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar and related disorders, mental health legislation).
The capability in applying the acquired skills of the student will be examined by the presentation of clinical cases (n. 10). They will be introduced during the teaching and they will focus on basic semiological aspects and differential diagnostic criteria.
Prerequisites In order to understand the contents of the teaching and to reach the learning aims, it is necessary to know the base of CNS physiology and anatomy.
Teaching methods The teaching is divided into lectures about the above mentioned topics and clinical cases.
Learning verification modality The exam is divided into an oral test: a 30 minutes discussion for the assessment of the acquired knowledge of the student.
The test will take in consideration the pertinence of the acquired lexicon.
Extended program - The Psychiatric Semiotics
• perceptual,
• thought,
• memory,
• attention,
• mood disorders,
• disorders of consciousnees,
• volition,
• psychomotricity,
• learning disabilities,
• personality,
• temperament and character disorders.
- Clinical Psychiatry
• Substance-related and Addictive Disorders,
• Schizophrenia spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders,
• Depressive Disorders,
• Bipolar and Related Disorders,
• Dissociative disorders
- Mental health legislation and forensic psychiatry
• consent to treatment, discretion to treat and ethics in psychiatry,
• mandatory psychiatric treatment.
- Psychiatric services organization
Department of Mental Health constitutive parts:
• Community Mental Health Service,
• psychiatric ward,
• Semi residential and residential therapeutic communities.

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY II

Code A001590
CFU 2
Teacher Massimo Piccirilli
Teachers
  • Massimo Piccirilli
Hours
  • 24 ore - Massimo Piccirilli
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Scienze teorico-pratiche della logopedia
Academic discipline M-PSI/08
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Behavioral Neuropsychology
Emotional brain
Social brain
Principles of neuropsychological rehabilitation
Reference texts Massimo Piccirilli. Dal cervello alla mente. Morlacchi Ed, 2006

Massimo Piccirilli. Quell'eterno bisogno umano di sollievo. Morlacchi Ed, 2014

Massimo Piccirilli. Geneticamente analfabeti. Armando Ed, 2020
Educational objectives Understanding the relationships between mind brain and behavior
Acquisition of the appropriate skills for the assessment and rehabilitation of cognitive functions
Prerequisites Clinical Psychology I
Teaching methods oral lessons
seminars
practical tests
Other information contacts:

piccirilli.massimo@gmail.com

massimo.piccirilli@unipg.it
Learning verification modality esame orale
verifiche scritte in itinere
Extended program Behavioral strategies
Executive functions
The frontal syndrome
The social brain
The emotional brain
The communicative competence
Relational competence
The therapeutic relationship
Instrumental diagnostics
Neuropsychological evaluation
Neuropsychological rehabilitation
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