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Post-Traumatic states: inflammation and brain-heart interplay
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Academic year 2021/2022
- Teacher
- Prof. Luca Ostacoli (Titolare del corso)
- Teaching period
- Giornaliero
- Type
- Seminario
- Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
- M-PSI/08 - clinical psychology
- Delivery
- A distanza
- Language
- Inglese
- Attendance
- OBBLIGATORIA
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Sommario del corso
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Course objectives
- To increase knowledge about post-traumatic stress disorder and/or post-traumatic symptoms and their correlation with inflammation;
- To present the construct of brain-heart interplay;
- To reflect together on how brain-heart interplay and inflammation could open up new research areas to better understand the pathogenetic and therapeutic mechanisms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Learning assessment methods
- The final assessment will be the writing of an abstract linking the research area of each participant to the topics covered.
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Program
- Brief clinical and theoretical background to align participants with psychodiagnostic, phenomenological and therapeutic knowledge on post-traumatic stress disorder and post-traumatic symptoms;
- Correlation with inflammation: what we know to date;
- Brain-heart interplay: description and role in clinical psychology research;
- Changes in the brain-heart interplay following trauma-focused psychotherapy in breast cancer patients: presentation of the results of a preliminary study.
Suggested readings and bibliography
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Note
December 3, 2021, 2-6 pm
January 14, 2022, 2-3.30pm
Registered PhD students will receive the link to the teacher's webex
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