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Psychiatry: Lesson Topics

Concise topic reviews following the medical school curriculum: definitions, key facts, morphology, and common questions for classes and exams. Find the topic matching your syllabus.

Introduction. Psychology, Psychiatry, and Medical Psychology 3

Chapter 1. Biological Mechanisms of Human Behavior 5

Chapter 2. Psychological Mechanisms of Human Behavior 9

Chapter 3. The Normal and Pathological Personality 5

Chapter 5. Organization of Psychiatric Care in the Russian Federation. Legal and Ethical Issues in Psychiatry 6

Additional Topics 6

Chapter 9. Thought Disorders 3

Chapter 11. Intellectual Impairments 4

Chapter 12. Disorders of the Emotional and Volitional Sphere 5

Chapter 13. Motor Disorders 4

Chapter 14. Attentional Disorders and Impairments of Consciousness 3

Chapter 16. Somatic Disorders and Physiological Dysfunctions as Manifestations of Mental Pathology 6

Chapter 17. Therapy of Mental Disorders. Basic Principles of Prevention and Rehabilitation 11

Chapter 18. Classification of Mental Disorders 6

Chapter 19. Organic, Exogenous, and Somatogenic Mental Disorders 8

Chapter 20. Epilepsy 10

Chapter 21. Disorders Due to Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substance Use 15

Chapter 22. Schizophrenia and Related Disorders 9

Chapter 23. Affective Psychoses 4

Chapter 24. Disorders Due to Emotional Stress 4

Chapter 25. Personality and Behavioral Disorders in Adults 10

Chapter 26. Intellectual Disability (Oligophrenia) 3

Chapter 27. Features of Mental Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence 4

Chapter 28. Psychiatric Emergencies 4

Chapter 29. Needs of Participants in the Treatment Process. Causes of Dissatisfaction 2

Chapter 30. The Internal Picture of Disease. Psychosomatic Disorders 3

Chapter 31. Psychologically Complex Situations in Medicine 5

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