bp4854 Psychiatry and clinical psychology

Faculty of Sports Studies
autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Petra Pačesová, PhD. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Kateřina Smolková (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Miroslav Světlák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Bc. Veronika Kubíčková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miroslav Světlák, Ph.D.
Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Medical Psychology and Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Thu 12:00–12:50 B11/311, except Mon 27. 10. to Fri 31. 10.
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
bp4854/01: Thu 13:00–13:50 B11/311, except Mon 27. 10. to Fri 31. 10.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course introduces the basic concepts of medical psychiatry and its focus. In each of theses are recited fundamentals of general and special psychiatry with regard to field of study physiotherapy.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to:
- acquires basic theoretical knowledge in the field of clinical psychology and psychiatry;
- can apply knowledge in the area of prevention, identification and further management of selected mental disorders / disorders;
- will be able to apply theoretical psychological principles in working with selected groups of clients / patients.
- will have an understanding of possible causes and accompanying factors, associated with said disorders
Syllabus
  • Themes:
  • 01. General psychiatry:
  • - introduction to psychiatry, basic concepts, history;
  • - municipal psychopathology;
  • - etiology and pathogenesis of mental disorders.
  • 02. Special psychiatry:
  • - organically and symptomatically conditioned mental disorders;
  • - addictive disorders;
  • - schizophrenia;
  • - affective disorders;
  • - neurotic disorders, stress-induced disorders, somatophoric disorders;
  • - eating disorders, sleep disorders;
  • - sexual dysfunction;
  • - specific personality disorders;
  • - mental retardation.
  • 03. Prevention and treatment in psychiatry.
  • 05. The role of physiotherapy in psychiatry.
  • 06. Clinical psychology:
  • - content and content of clinical psychology (neuropsychology, oncopsychology);
  • - causes of psychological changes in physically ill;
  • - the content of psychological changes, particularly in the field of traumatology and surgery;
  • experiencing the disease in time (psychology of disability);
  • - influencing the psyche of patients from the perspective of a physiotherapist;
  • - basic concepts of mental hygiene and characteristics of mental health.
  • Seminars: correspond thematically with lectures and are complemented by case studies from clinical practice.
Literature
    required literature
  • KULIŠŤÁK, Petr, ed. Klinická neuropsychologie v praxi. 2., aktualizované a doplněné vydání. Praha: Karolinum, 2024. ISBN 978-80-246-3068-7.
  • SVOBODA, Mojmír, ed., Eva Češková a Hana Kučerová. Psychopatologie a psychiatrie. Praha: Portál, 2015. ISBN 978-80-262-0976-8.
  • POMERANTZ, Andrew M. Clinical psychology : science, practice, and culture. Fourth edition. Los Angeles: Sage, 2017, xxxiii, 59. ISBN 9781506386447. info
    recommended literature
  • PAULÍK, Karel, 2017. Psychologie lidské odolnosti. Grada. ISBN 978-80-247-5646-2
  • BOLAND Robert, VERDUIN Marcia: Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry: Behavioral Sciences/Clinical Psychiatry. 12th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2021. ISBN 978-1975145569.
  • VARCAROLIS, Elizabeth M. Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication Approach to Evidence-Based Care. 5th ed. St. Louis: Elsevier, 2022. ISBN 9780323810302
    not specified
  • VYBÍRAL, Zbyněk: Co je nového v psychologii. Nová Beseda 2017. ISBN 978-80-906751-0-0.
Teaching methods
lectures and seminars
Assessment methods
Attendance 80% Oral Exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://www.fsps.muni.cz/impact/psychiatrie/
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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