General Psychopathology (special course)

Pre-requisites: Student have passed the exams from the first three years of studies.

Course objectives: Introducing students to the basic knowledge in psychopathology, clinical entities and causes of psychopathology. Theoretical studies are practically demonstrated trough encounter with patients.

Course description: A special part of the course "General psychopathology" dealing with clinical entities from the DSM-IV and ICD-10 classifications.

Learning Outcomes: Acquiring knowledge about clinical entities; developing students’ sensibility through direct observation of the patient, mastering interviewing techniques, content analysis (with emphasis on the recognition of pathological contents).

Literature/Reading:

• Davison, G. C., Neale, J. M. (1999). Psihologija abnormalnog doživljavanja i ponašanja. Naklada Slap, Jastrebarsko (odabrana poglavlja).
• Bukelić, J. (2000). Socijalna psihijatrija. Beograd. ZUNS (odabrana poglavlja)