2024-2025 / CRIM2164-1

Social psychiatry

Duration

45h Th

Number of credits

 Master in criminology, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in criminology, professional focus5 crédits 
 Master in criminology, professional focus in interpersonal criminology5 crédits 
 Master in criminology, professional focus in criminal organisations and crime analysis5 crédits 
 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculty of Law, Political Science and Criminology)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

We first approach the field of social psychiatry via the major principles that underlie epidemiology and via an analysis of the environment's inducing effect in the field of psychiatry. Next the course offers a survey of what communication theory and ethology have contributed to our understanding of psychopathology.
Some major problems in social psychiatry are examined such as addictions to drugs or spirits, suicide, sexual abuse on children, psychiatric disturbances, and dangerousness.
We conclude with an introduction to various structures for psychiatric care.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To analyse the impact of the environment on mental disease and to consider some major issues in social psychiatry.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Notions of psychiatry
Links with other courses:
"Eléments de clinique psychiatrique" (to be taken before)
"Psychopathologie criminelle" (to be taken subsequently).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Structure of the course: pwp projections with videos.

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Syllabus.

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )


Additional information:

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )

- Remote

written exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Written examination

Work placement(s)

In-person or distance learning (courses and exams): depending on the evolution of the covid-19 pandemic.

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

- Teacher: Prof. P. PAPART, CHU Sart Tilman - 04/ 366 72 15 - Secretary: Mme R. Belhaddad, CHU Sart Tilman - 04/ 366 79 60

Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online

Social Psychiatry
We first approach the field of social psychiatry via the major principles that underlie epidemiology and via an analysis of the environment's inducing effect in the field of psychiatry. Next the course offers a survey of what communication theory and ethology have contributed to our understanding of psychopathology.
Some major problems in social psychiatry are examined such as addictions to drugs or spirits, suicide, sexual abuse on children, psychiatric disturbances, and dangerousness.
We conclude with an introduction to various structures for psychiatric care.

Social psychiatry 1
Social psychiatry 1