- Docente: Antonia Parmeggiani
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/39
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Speech and Language Therapy (cod. 8478)
Learning outcomes
This course will focus on the most important neurologic and psychiatric pathologies of childhood and adolescence. Students will strengthen their understanding and knowledge of the clinical pictures, diagnosis and treatments of the examined disorders.
Course contents
Psychomotor development, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and febrile convulsions, intellectual disability, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, tic, autism spectrum disorder, eating disorders.
Readings/Bibliography
Lecture notes.
Antonia Parmeggiani, Pediatria Generale e Specialistica. 2: Neuropsichiatria Infantile (Bologna, Clueb) 2013.
Michele Roccella - Neuropsichiatria infantile - Piccin, Padova, 2007.
Maurizio De Negri - Neuropsicopatologia dello sviluppo - Piccin, Padova, 1999.
Teaching methods
Lectures with Q&A sessions, for a total of 24 contact hours.
Assessment methods
Students must attend at least 70%
of the course contact hours in order to take the final oral
exam.
Teaching tools
Video recording, PC.
Office hours
See the website of Antonia Parmeggiani