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About Study Course

ECTS:4.05
Course supervisor:Inga Stuķēna
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

Acquire and improve theoretical knowledge and practical skills at the level required for internists about psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Upon completion of the psychotherapy course resident knows causes, symptoms and treatment options (different types of psychotherapy) of the most common types of psychosomatic health disorders.

Skills

1.Upon completion of the psychotherapy course resident has the skills to recognize patients with psychosomatic health disorders, basic skills in problem management, recognizes indications for referral to a psychotherapist.

Competence

1.Using the acquired knowledge and skills resident will be able to define a diagnosis, make differential diagnosis, interpret test data, develop a structured treatment and rehabilitation plan, logically define and explain the treatment objectives, assess its effectiveness, side effects.