72212 - Co-occurring Disorders Treatment

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Professional education (cod. 8477)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student is familiar with:

  • The concept of dual diagnosis and comorbidity;
  • Severe personality disorders (relational approach and assessment);
  • Psychiatric disorders and addiction;
  • Defense mechanisms of borderline pathology;
  • Substance abuse and dependence associated with psychological issues;
  • Pathological gambling and psychiatric symptomatology;
  • Regional guidelines for DGP (Dual Diagnosis Programs).

Specifically, the student is able to:

  • Apply educational and rehabilitative techniques to patients with dual diagnoses.

Course contents

At the end of the course, the student is familiar with:

  • The concept of dual diagnosis and comorbidity;
  • Severe personality disorders (relational approach and assessment);
  • Psychiatric disorders and addiction;
  • Defense mechanisms of borderline pathology;
  • Substance abuse and dependence associated with psychological issues;
  • Pathological gambling and psychiatric symptomatology;
  • Regional guidelines for DGP (Dual Diagnosis Programs).

Specifically, the student is able to:

  • Apply educational and rehabilitative techniques to patients with dual diagnoses.

Office hours

See the website of Stefano Gardenghi