PSB_522 Psychosomatics and the holistic approach in the curent medicine

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Marcela Bendová, Ph.D. (lecturer), PhDr. Pavel Humpolíček, Ph.D. (deputy)
PhDr. Hana Neudertová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Pavel Humpolíček, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Zdenka Stránská, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 25. 4. 15:50–19:55 C33, Sat 26. 4. 9:10–19:55 C33, Sun 27. 4. 9:10–19:55 C34, Fri 16. 5. 14:10–19:55 C34, Sat 17. 5. 9:10–19:55 C34, Sun 18. 5. 9:10–19:55 C34
Prerequisites
The subject is focused on psychosomatics and the holistic approach in the curent medicine and is opened for the students of Masaryk university.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 55 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/55, only registered: 0/55, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/55
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Integral concept of a disease. Relation between physical symptoms and psychic state. Psychosocial approach. The importance of relationship between physician and patient. Forms of communication. Variables modifying physician-patient relationship on conscious and unconscious level. Role of patient, experiencing disease, attitude to disease, meaning of the symptom. Role of therapist, adaptive and maladaptive realization and attitudes. Principles of intervention during acute psychic crisis. Psychological problems of each developmental period. Role of psychologist in medical team, psychodiagnostic methods. Psychological specificity of medical care in individual branches, care of long-term patients and dying patient, work with pain, anxiety. Relationships and forms of communication in a team of therapists.
Syllabus
  • Holistic approach towards illness.
    Relationship between symptom and psychic status.
    Psychosomatic aspects in psychooncology, gynecology and obstetrics, algesiology, orhtopedy, internal medicine…Doctor patient relationship.
    Communication styles.
    Position of patient, illness perception and the meaning of symptoms.
    Acute mental crisis intervention.
    Role of psychologist in multidisciplinary medical teams.
    Psychological approaches in different medical fields.
    Long term ill and dying patients.
    Pain and anxiety.
    Relationship and communication in medical teams.
Literature
  • • BENDOVÁ, Marcela. Lékařská psychologie dnes a perspektivy výuky na LF MU-sborník přednášek-sympozium LF ČR. Praha, 2007. Sborník- LFUK Praha-únor 2007.
  • TRESS, Wolfgang, Johannes KRUSSE and Jürgen OTT. Základní psychosomatická péče. Translated by Lubor Špís. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2008, 394 stran. ISBN 9788073673093. info
  • BOUČEK, Jaroslav. Lékařská psychologie. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2006, 141 s. ISBN 8024415011. info
  • BERAN, Jiří and Petra SUMCOVOVÁ. Introduction to medical psychology : doctor - patient communication. 1st ed. Prague: Karolinum ;, 2005, 155 s. ISBN 8024609835. info
  • VYMĚTAL, Jan. Lékařská psychologie. 3. aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2003, 397 s. ISBN 80-7178-740-X. info
  • Psychosomatika :celostný pohled na zdraví těla a duše. Edited by Gerhard Danzer - Renata Höllgeová. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2001, 244 s. ISBN 80-7178-456-7. info
  • HONZÁK, Radkin. Komunikační pasti v medicíně : praktický manuál komunikace lékaře s pacientem. 2. dopl. vyd. Praha: Galén, 1999, 165 s. ISBN 8072620320. info
  • BAŠTECKÝ, Jaroslav, Jiří ŠAVLÍK and Jiří ŠIMEK. Psychosomatická medicína. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, Avicenum, 1993, 363 s. ISBN 8071690317. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, case studies.
Assessment methods
Podmínky ukončení budou stanoveny na počátku výuky. Podmínkou ukončení je nejméně 80% účast na výukových modulech.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2014, recent)
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