In the introductory lesson it is treated the history of Neurology and Psychiatry of the development through the centuries and explains the slow and difficult process of integration of these two branches in medical history. The topics that will be covered include:
- Methodology of Developmental Psychology study
- Motor development
- The Development of Language
- The Language disorders
- The Learning Disorders:
- Disorders of Reading (Dislexya)
- Disorders of Writing
- The calculation disorders (Discalculya)
- The epilepsies
- The Cognitive Disabilities
- The Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Behavioral disorders:
- ADHD
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Conduct Disorder