Overview
Lecturer
Cornel-Victor Igna
Seminar tutor
Călina Ana Buțiu
Type of course
Elective (1 of 3)
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Psychology
Field of study
Occupational Therapy
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, Debate, Problematization, Examples and case studies, Learning by discovery
Entry requirements
Psychology
Aims
Assimilating the basics. Use of specialized language. Ability to interpret clinical information
Understanding specialized assessments.
Developing the competence to take measures according to the clinical data specific to each case
Course contents
1. Health and normality. Definition of concepts.
2. Disontogeneity.
3. Vulnerability.
4. The social support network.
5. Personality disorders.
6. Serious disorders (psychosis).
7. Disorders associated with somatic diseases.
8. Psychological disorders associated with addictions
9. Psychological disorders associated with eating behavior
10. Psychic disorders that occur as a result of experiencing episodes of life marked by violence.
11. Psychiatric disorders associated with old age.
12. Counseling vs. psychotherapy
13. Treatment and management strategies.
14. Ethical and legal aspects.
Learning outcomes
Grade
Assessment
Written paper Seminar evaluation sheet
Recommended reading
Abnormal Psychology - http://www.brainm.com/software/pubs/books/Abnormal_Psychology-NeuroPsychoSocial.pdf
ROBIN S. ROSENBERG AND STEPHEN M. KOSSLYN
Worth Publishers, New York, 2011
Abnormal psychology - http://simbi.kemenag.go.id/pustaka/images/materibuku/Abnormal%20Psychology.pdf
Alan Carr
Taylor and Francis, Philadelphia, 2003
Comprehensive handbook of psychopathology
Henry E. Adams & Patricia Sutker
Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001