Introduction to Psychology - FDP012

• Title: Introduction to Psychology
• Guaranteed by: Department of Preventive Medicine (15-220)
• Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové
• Actual: from 2023
• Semester: summer
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 1
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/15, C [HS]
• Capacity: unlimited
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Guarantor: doc. MUDr. David Skorunka, Ph.D.
• In complex pre-requisite: FDP024, FDP027, FDP028, FDP029, FDP030, FDP031, FDP032, FDP033, FDP034, FDP035, FDP036, FDP037, FDP038, FDP039, FDP040, FDP041, FDP042, FDP043, FDP044

Annotation

English

Last update: Bc. Iva Malířová (09.02.2024)

The subject covers various topics from general psychology, medical psychology, and contemporary psychotherapy that are relevant for medicine. The topics related to bio-psycho-social approach, communication with the patient, psychosomatics, psychotherapy research are emphasized.. Important aspects of clinical practice includinng the patient´s subjectivity, the physician´s role, embedded counselling and therappeutic collaboration are discussed.

Czech

Last update: Bc. Iva Malířová (09.02.2024)

Aplikace psychologického přístupu ve zdravotnictví. Psychologický a komplexní přístup (bio-psycho-sociální aspekty) v ordinaci zubního lékaře. Psychologické vývojové a genderové aspekty. Psychosomatický přístup – charakteristika psychosomatických onemocnění. Komunikační styly a adherence pacienta.

Requirements to the exam

Last update: Bc. Iva Malířová (09.02.2024)

Credit Requirements:

1.  Attendance 80 %
2.  Activity during seminars
3.  Core texts reading
4.  In case of online teaching an essay writing.

Syllabus

Last update: Bc. Iva Malířová (09.02.2024)

 

Lecturers:

David Skorunka, M.D., PhD.  

Mariana Štefančíková, PhD.

 

 Practical courses/seminars:

 

1.  Introduction to psychology knowledge relevant for medicine. Ideas and findings from interpersonal neurobiology.
2.  Self-reflective practice: Motivation, expectations, emotions. Reflection and regulation.
3.  Family, health, and illness. Stress and health. Disease as a stressful situation, coping strategies.
4.  Challenges and dilemmas of doctor-patient communication in clinical practice. Therapeutic relationship in medicine. Embedded counselling.
5.  Bio-psycho-social model and psychosomatic perspective.

Literature

Last update: Bc. Iva Malířová (09.02.2024)

 

1.  Ayers, S., De Visser, R. (2017) Psychology for Medicine and Healthcare, 2nd Ed., London: Sage.
2.  Siegel, D. (2020) The Developing Mind. 3nd Ed., New York: Guilford.
3.  McLeod, J. , McLeod, J.(2011)  Counselling Skill; A Practical Guide for Counsellors and HelpingProfessionals. Open University Press.