Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychology
Course Code
RED_029
Branch of Science
Anatomy; Clinical medicine
ECTS
4.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Anda Mindere-Gūbele
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Endodontist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Anda Mindere-Gūbele
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
Gain an understanding of the mental health of healthcare professionals, the sense of emotional support and the prevalence of psychosomatic disorders, risk factors and the therapeutic relationship between the doctor and the patient.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The student will acquire knowledge of mental health of healthcare professionals, sense of emotional support and prevalence of psychosomatic disorders, risk factors, therapeutic doctor-patient relationship.
Skills
1.The resident will acquire the ability to detect the sense of emotional support and to use the obtained knowledge of the therapeutic doctor-patient relationship at work.
Competences
1.The resident will gain an understanding of the mental health of healthcare professionals, the sense of emotional support and the prevalence of psychosomatic disorders, risk factors; will be able to establish an adequate doctor-patient therapeutic relationship in clinical practice.
Assessment
Individual work
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Searches, selects and analyses scientific literature on the specific topic, researches the topic and prepares a presentation.
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Examination
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Examination |
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The postgraduate student prepares and demonstrates the presentation on current topic.
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Examination |
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A written test on matters of the programme; the knowledge is evaluated in a 10-point grade system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Topics
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Psychologic health of medical staff.
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Seminar
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Topics
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Sense of emotional support among healthcare professionals and prevalence of psychosomatic disorders, risk factors.
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Seminar
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Therapeutic relationship between the doctor and the patient, empathy and therapeutic factors.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
3
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
William Ayer Jr. Psychology and Dentistry: Mental Health Aspects of Patient Care. 1st ed.
Additional Reading
1.
www.omicsonline.com/open-access/oral-health-dental-management.php
2.
www.apa.org
Other Information Sources
3.
www.jendodon.com/