ELECTIVE COURSE 2ND YEAR: PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITY AND VISUAL FUNCTION
Academic year2016/17
CoursePSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION TECHNIQUES
Code283FF
Credits1
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| ADE II ANNO: DISABILITA' PSICHICHE E FUNZIONE VISIVA | MED/30 | ESERCITAZIONI | 8 | |
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Knowledge
Students who successfully complete the course will acquire the necessary skills to understand and deal with impairments of vision in patients with psychiatric problems. The students first will have to obtain a sound knowledge of the physiology and pathology of the eye and then familiarise with diagnostic techniques in order to gain the ability to discern actual defects as opposed to visual misperceptions derived from psychiatric problems and make an informed diagnosis.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
Methods:
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
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Syllabus
Anatomy and physiology of vision
Pathologies of the eye with special focus on the diseases of the optic nerve
Diagnostics and its techniques.
Visual misperceptions in psychiatry.
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27
