1st cycle of studies in Psychology

Psychopathology II

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Psicopatologia II

Course code:9219208

Jorge Manuel Dos Santos Cardoso

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:
  • Objectives: present the methodologies of nosologic classification of mental disorders; describe the main psychopathologic conditions, considering the lifecycles stages; provide direct contact with hospitalised disordered patients at Lisbon Psychiatric Hospital Center (CHPL) - Júlio de Matos Hospital, looking forward deepen the skills around clinical data collection and comprehensive analysis of the different psychopathologic conditions.
  • Skills: understand how to use the multi-axial classification system of DSM-5; identify the symptomatic manifestations and characterize the psychopathologic conditions considering the lifecycle stages; discuss differential diagnosis; relate the psychopathologic conditions with the overall health, well-being and social and cultural integration.
Syllabus:

Lectures:

  1. CLASSIFICATION AND DIAGNOSIS IN PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
  2. PSYCHOPATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS
    Neurodevelopmental disorders.
    Bipolar disorders.
    Depressive disorders.
    Anxiety disorders.
    Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
    Trauma and stressor-related disorders.
    Disruptive and impulsive-control disorders.
    Personality disorders.
    Schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
    Neurocognitive disorders. 
Suggested Bibliography:
  • American Psychiatric Association. (2014). Manual de diagnóstico e estatística das perturbações mentais (5nd Ed.). Lisboa: Climepsi. ISBN: 978-9727963478
  • Correia DT (2016) Manual de psicopatologia. 2th Ed. Lisboa: Lidel. ISBN: 978-9897520686
  • Davey GC (2014) Psychopathology: Research, assessment and treatment in clinical psychology. 2nd Ed. West Sussex: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 978-1118659335
  • Kring AM, Johnson SL, Davinson GC & Neale JM (2017) Abnormal psychology: The science and treatment of psychological disorders. 13nd Ed. New Jersey: Wiley. ISBN: 978-119378792