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PSICHIATRIA, PSICOLOGIA CLINICA E NEUROPSICHIATRIA INFANTILE - channel 4

Teaching Staff

ROSARIA ALBA MARIA FURNARI - Module PSICHIATRIA - MED/25 - 4 CFU
GIOVANNI LO CASTRO - Module PSICOLOGIA CLINICA - M-PSI/08 - 1 CFU
RITA MARIA ELISA BARONE - Module Child Neuropsychiatry - MED/39 - 2 CFU

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Learning Objectives

• PSICOLOGIA CLINICA
  

  Accompany the elaboration of a basic vision and innovative of the fundamental questions in the clinic, in particular those pertaining to human construction. The general premise of the development of a subject "normal", with particular reference to the sexual differentiation and the relationship with the parental figures. Particular attention is paid to the social dynamics, to changes in the value system and the relationship between this and the contemporary psychopathology border.

• Child Neuropsychiatry
  

  The course is aimed to introduce the student to understand the physiological trajectories of development in the child with typical development with respect to those observed in children with developmental disabilities.

  The student will acquire competences in the diagnostic procedure of the most common neuropsychiatric disorders in infancy, childhood and adolescence. He will learn about diagnostic criteria, psychometric evaluation and therapy in different childhood neuropsychiatric diseases.

Course Structure

• Child Neuropsychiatry
  

  The course is structured in lessons according to the academic calendar for the course. Frontal lessons followed by an interactive discussion on pertinent clinical cases will be performed.

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Detailed Course Content

• PSICOLOGIA CLINICA
  

  The history and origins of mental health problems, from a perspective that looks at the human being as a result of the social system as a whole. The function of the mother and the father's role in the development process. Neurosis, psychosis and perversion: diagnosis and guidelines in the therapeutic relationship. Transference and countertransference. The diagnosis of the main manifestations of mental suffering.

• Child Neuropsychiatry
  

  Neurological examination of the newborn and preterm infant

  The psychomotor development

  Cerebral Palsy

  Floppy infant

  Epilepsy

  Febrile seizures

  Childhood headaches

  Intellectual disability

  Autism Spectrum Disorders

  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

  Oppositional defiant disturbance, Conduct disorder

  Anxious disturbance

  Tic disorders

  Schizophrenia

  Motor coordination disorders

  Learning disabilities

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Textbook Information

• PSICOLOGIA CLINICA
  

  Zalcberg M. Cosa pretende una figlia dalla propria madre. Ed. Mimesis. 2014
  Lolli F. L’epoca dell’inconshow. Dimensione clinica e scenario sociale del fenomeno borderline. Ed. Mimesis, 2012

• Child Neuropsychiatry
  

  Neuropsichiatria Infantile 5/ed. [Militerni - Idelson Gnocchi]

   

  Neurologia pediatrica di Lorenzo Pavone, Martino Ruggieri. Seconda Edizione [Masson]

   

  American Psychiatric Association DSM - 5 Manuale diagnostico e statistico dei disturbi mentali. [Raffaello Cortina Editore , Edizione: V]

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