The course explores key issues related to the mental health of people living in humanitarian settings, with particular emphasis to intervention strategies covering the treatment of mental disorders, but also preventative and promotion interventions in a public global health perspective. The course will present the scientific terminology currently used to define the most prevalent psychological conditions in humanitarian settings, and the evidence on the effectiveness of treatment and preventative interventions in children and adults. These contents will be summarized within a clinical framework, including the production and use of international evidence-based guidelines.
Definition of humanitarian setting and prevalence of mental disorders
Evidence-based strategies for the treatment of mental disorders
Evidence-based strategies for preventing mental disorders
Promotion of psychological well-being
Evidence summary: treatment, prevention, and promotion of psychological well-being
Reference books | |||||
Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ISBN | Note |
William W Eaton | Public mental health | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2012 | 2012 | https://www.worldcat.org/title/public-mental-health/oclc/812452681 Available at the library of the Section of Psychiatry |
Based on attendance.
Lessons will be held at:
Biblioteca della Sezione di Psichiatria, Palazzina di Psicosomatica (Centro OMS), Ospedale Policlinico GB Rossi.
Dates:
4 Marzo 2020 ore 17,30 (2 ore)
11 Marzo 2020 ore 17,30 (2 ore)
18 Marzo 2020 ore 17,30 (2 ore)
25 Marzo 2020 ore 17,30 (2 ore)
1 Aprile 2020 ore 17,30 (2 ore)
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