Psychiatry WMCM-LE-PSYCH-6
Classification of Mental Disorders – ICD-10 and Differences Introduced in ICD-11
Mood Disorders: Depression, Bipolar Affective Disorder, and Other Affective Disorders – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Adjustment Disorders, PTSD – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Personality Disorders – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Addictions: Alcohol, Psychoactive Substances, Behavioral Addictions – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Mental Disorders in Somatic Illnesses – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
ADHD – Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Sleep disorders Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
Mental Disorders in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
Pharmacological Treatment Including Side Effects and Drug Interactions
Psychotherapy
Management of Crisis Situations, Psychiatric Emergencies, and Suicide Risk
Legal Aspects of Psychiatry – Coercive Measures, Involuntary Hospitalization, Forensic Psychiatric Opinions
(in Polish) Dyscyplina naukowa, do której odnoszą się efekty uczenia się
(in Polish) E-Learning
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
Subject level
Learning outcome code/codes
Type of subject
Preliminary Requirements
Course coordinators
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Learning outcomes
Describing symptoms, symptomatology, and the course of mental illnesses and disorders.
Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches as well as methods of treatment.
Interdisciplinary collaboration in the treatment of psychiatric patients.
Skills:
The student is able to recognize basic psychiatric disorders, perform differential diagnosis, and initiate treatment.
Assessment criteria
Attendance at seminars
Final test – 50 single-choice questions.
A score of 60% correct answers is required to pass the test.
30–35 correct answers: grade 3.0
36–39 correct answers: grade 3.5
40–43 correct answers: grade 4.0
44–47 correct answers: grade 4.5
48–50 correct answers: grade 5.0
Bibliography
Act on the Protection of Mental Health, August 19, 1994, Journal of Laws 1994 No. 111, item 535 – consolidated text.
Psychiatry – Volume 1: Diagnoses according to ICD-11
Piotr Gałecki, Agata Szulc
Edra Urban & Partner, Wrocław 2023
Psychiatry – Volume 2: Diagnoses according to ICD-11
Piotr Gałecki, Agata Szulc
Edra Urban & Partner, Wrocław 2023
ICD-10: Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders in ICD-10,
Vesalius, Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Warsaw 2000
Additional:
Standards of Pharmacological Treatment for Selected Mental Disorders
Marek Jarema, Via Medica, Gdańsk 2022
Emergency Conditions – Psychiatry
Anna Z. Antosik-Wójcińska
Medical Tribune Polska, Warsaw 2024
Additional literature:
Clinical Psychopharmacology
Janusz Rybakowski
PZWL Medical Publishing, Warsaw 2022
a set of presentation slides from the seminars
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: