UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT TRAINING IN MENTAL DISCIPLINES IN THE REFORM OF HIGHER MEDICAL EDUCATION
Modernization of higher medical education in Russian Federation is one of priority tasks of implementation of Federal state educational standards (FGOS) of the new generation. A comprehensive training program for the students of the 2-6-th courses of the speciality «Medical practice» on block of mental disciplines focused on the mental health of the population was elaborated at the department of psychiatry and neurology of medical institute FGBOU WO « Orel State University named after I.S. Turgenev». The program is aimed at the solving the following tasks: a revival of interest among medical students to thoroughly study of the mental disciplines, the orientation of future doctors in the holistic (biopsychosocial) models of diagnosis and treatment of mental diseases, assimilation of the obtained theoretical knowledges into practical skills. In the training-methodical terms the program provides the continuity in the formation of common cultural (OK), general professional (OPK) and professional (PК) competencies. The creation of this program was due to the high demand of the doctors of general practice in the knowledge of patients psychology, characteristics of interpersonal relations, psychopathological abnormalities in the functioning of his mind (at the level of psychopathological symptoms, syndromes and diseases), in the methods of their psychotropic therapy, psychological correction and psychotherapeutic influence. The usage of modern pedagogical interactive systems and technologies creating the information rich educational media at all the steps of the educational process was set in the methodological basis of this program. The methods of the control of the formed competencies on the level of knowledge, abilities and skills was developed.