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About Study Course

ECTS:4.05
Course supervisor:Evija Miglāne
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Psychiatry

Objective

Ensure theoretical knowledge and practical skills in diagnostics and treatment of psychiatric syndromes in neurological diseases.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Demonstrate an in-depth and increased knowledge in clinical subject of psychiatry required for neurologist. Define etiology, pathogenesis clinical features and treatment of various psychiatric diseases. Define the principles of patient evaluation and treatment methods in psychiatry.

Skills

1.Applies the knowledge acquired in the discipline of psychiatry in solving neurological problems, provides emergency care and determines indications for emergency hospitalization in cases of acute mental conditions.

Competence

1.Formulates and analyzes medical problems of psychological diseases, syndromes and neurotic stress-related syndromes of neurological patients, performs necessary additional examinations, if necessary makes and substantiates a decision on the need to provide psychological assistance to neurological patients, integrates knowledge and skills acquired in psychiatry .