Study Guide

Objective

The student can

- list the most common mental health problems and psychiatric illnesses in the population and know the contents of the Mental Health Act as applicable
- analyze one's own body, mind and the emotional states manifested in them and can interpret the connections between body and mind
- tell about the clients' mental health problems and their effects on the ability to function
-investigate and guide clients using different methods of psychophysical physiotherapy

Content

- Mental health problems, psychiatry and mental health law
- Body image concept and exercises that increase body awareness
- Examining the client's ability to function and resource-oriented physiotherapy
- Applications of psychophysical physiotherapy in various problem situations (eating disorders, anxiety, psychosomatic symptoms, depression, chronic pain)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student:

- can briefly list the population's mental health problems and psychiatric illnesses
- know little about the content of the Mental Health Act
- can analyze the connections between one's own body and mind in a controlled manner
- can tell about the client's mental health problems and knows little about their effects on the client's ability to function
- can in some respects examine and guide clients using the methods of psychophysical physiotherapy

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student:

- can list some mental health problems and psychiatric diseases in the population
- tell some things about the content of the Mental Health Act
- can in some respects analyze the connections between one's own body and mind
- can tell about mental health problems and knows a bit about their effects on the client's ability to function
- knows how to examine and guide clients using the methods of psychophysical physiotherapy

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student:

- can list the most common mental health problems and psychiatric illnesses in the population
- can tell key things about the content of the Mental Health Act
- can analyze the connections between one's body and mind
- can tell about mental health problems and know their effects on the client's ability to function
- can fluently examine and guide clients using different methods of psychophysical physiotherapy