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Introduction to Psychopathology II

Introduction to Psychopathology II

Code	14882
Year	3
Semester	S2
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	T(30H)/TP(30H)
Scientific area	Psychology
Entry requirements	NA
Mode of delivery	Face to face
Work placements	- not available
Learning outcomes	This curricular unit (UC) is designed to develop knowledge about manifestations of psychopathological states and on data collection techniques in Psychopathology; In this UC students will acquire knowledge that allows the identification and characterization of the most common mental disorders on adults. At the end of this curricular unit, the student should be able to: 1. know data collection techniques in psychopathology 2. show basic knowledge about manifestations of psychopathological states 3. show basic knowledge on critically analyze clinical cases 4. Show theoretical knowledge on identification and characterization of the major psychopathological disorders on adults 5.Develop critical thinking about the ethical and deontological implications on identification and characterization of psychopathological disorders; 6. Communicate ideas, problems and solutions, resulting from the activities of analysis, synthesis and reflection carried out individually and in group.
Syllabus	1. Data Collection in Psychopathology 2. Manifestations of psychopathological states - Consciousness - Attention - Orientation - Memory - Perception - Speech and language - Thought - Experience of the Self - Mood, emotion and affections - Willingness, impulsiveness and aggressive behavior - Instinctive life - Motor - Insight (awareness for the disease) 3. Psychopathological disorders on adults - Personality disorders - Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders - Mood Disorders - Bipolar and Related Disorders - Anxiety Disorders - Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders - Sleep-Wake Disorders
Main Bibliography	- American Psychiatric Association (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). American Psychiatric Publishing. - Correia, D. (2023). Manual de psicopatologia (3.ª Edição). Lidel - Davey, G. (2008). Psychopathology: research, assessment and treatment in clinical psychology. Wiley-Blackwell - Figueira, M.L., Sampaio, D. & Afonso, P. (2014). Manual de psiquiatria clínica. Lidel - Castonguay, L., & Oltmans, T. (2013). Psychopatology: from science to clinical practice: The Guilford Press - Sadock, B., Sadock, V., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Compêndio de psiquiatria: ciência do comportamento e psiquiatria clínica (11.ª Edição). Artmed - Saraiva, C.B., & Cerejeira, J. (2024). Psiquiatria fundamental (2.ª Edição). Lidel - Scharfetter, C. (2005). Introdução à psicopatologia geral (3.ª Edição). Climepsi Editores - World Health Organization. (2022). ICD-11: International classification of diseases and related health problems (11th revision). https://icd.who.int/ic
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.