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| TERP ROV 2^ ANNO - 1^ SEMESTRE |
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The main aims of this module is to train students to: recongise the main psychopathological dimensions that can be treated with pharmacological interventions; understand the role and limitations of antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilisers and benzodiazepines in the treatment f mental disorders.
1-Organisation of mental health services and role of pharmacological treatments
2-Main psychopathological dimensions target of pharmacological treatments:
- Anxiety disorders
- Affective disorders
- Psychotic disorders
3-Psychopharmacological treatments:
- Antidepressants: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues
- Antipsychotics: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues
- Benzodiazepines: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues
- Mood stabilisers: (a) mechanism of action; (b) efficacy; (c) side-effects and tolerability issues
| Reference books | |||||
| Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ISBN | Note |
| Tatarelli | Manuale di psichiatria e salute mentale per le lauree sanitarie | Piccin | 2009 | 9788829919628 | |
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