Knowing the basics of mental illness with early onset in childhood and adolescence and their course in adulthood.
The course aims to promote the understanding of the main mechanisms that characterize the body's pulmonary regulation. In addition to the general aspects of lung function, the main etiopathogenetic, pathophysiological and clinical characteristics of the most common respiratory diseases will be treated, making prevalent reference to those relevant to the Degree Course
To provide essential knowledge on the physiopathology of endocrine diseases and to identify their relationship with the job of technician of psychiatric rehabilitation
Course aimed at learning the surgical pathologies most commonly found in psychiatric patients
To understand epidemiology, classification, clinical features and diagnostic approaches to the most common neurosurgical diseases. To gain experience about clinical correlation between neurosurgical diseases and neuropsichiatric disorders.
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Frontal teaching; practical training and seminars to be held in the Neurosurgical Unit, Policlinico "G. Rodolico" University Hospital, Via S. Sofia 78, Catania
Psychomotor development • Mental delay • Learning Disorders: dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, learning disorder not otherwise specified • Communication disorders: Disorder of speech, expression and disorder mixed receptive language, speech disorder, stuttering, communication disorder not otherwise specified •Autism spetrum disorder,, Rett syndrome,• Attention Deficit Disorder / Hyperactivity • Tic Disorders: Tourette syndrome, transient tic disorder, chronic motor tics or vocal • Obsessive compulsive disorder • Anxiety disorders • Mood Disorders • Eating disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia • Enuresis • epilepsies • cerebral palsy microcephaly
Pathophysiology and lung defense mechanisms
- Respiratory function tests
- Asthma
- COPD
- Pneumonia
- Pleural effusions
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Acute and chronic respiratory failure
- bronchiectasis
- TB
Basic Endocrinology, diseases of thyroid, adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, neuroendocrinology, diabetes mellitus, obesity, bulimia, anorexia
Gastro-esophageal joint disorders
Changes in gastric secretion and its repercussions
Functional pathology of the rectum and anus
Abdominal and diaphragmatic wall disorders
Endocrine disorders: thyridism, hypo and hypercalcemias
Hydro-electrolytic alterations
Functional pathology of the colon
• Cerebro-spinal Fluid circulation diseases: diagnosis and treatment
• Cranio-cerebral hemorrhages
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Brain tumors: diagnosis and multimodal treatment
• Degenerative spine disease potentially causing neuropsichiatric disorders
• Traumatic spine injuries
• Cervical spondylotic myelopathy and cervical disc herniation
• Lumbar and thoracic spine disc herniation and spondylosis
R. Militerni “Neuropsichiatria Infantile” Eds Idelson Gnocchi
DSM-V “Manuale Diagnostico e Statistico dei Disturbi Mentali” APA
Harrison’s Principi di Medicina Interna – McGraw-Hill 18° ed
Greenspam, Endocrinology
Schwartz. Manuale di chirurgia
Neurochirurgia in 10 lezioni
Editore: Minerva Medica
Data di Pubblicazione: 2019