Program Overview

Program Overview

The university program, MVCM.TK.271, focuses on Dependence, Eating, and Anxiety Disorders. The program aims to enhance the knowledge of healthcare professionals in the field of psychiatry.

Program Details

• Duration: The program takes place from 05.01.2026 to 14.12.2026.
• Volume: The program consists of 26 academic hours, including 1 EAP and 26 hours of independent work.
• Location: The program is held in the UT Moodle learning environment.
• Language: The program is conducted in Estonian.

Program Structure

• Format: The program is offered as web-based learning.
• Instructors:
  • Ülle Iher: Educational Technologist in Moodle
  • Innar Tőru: associate professor at the Psychiatry Clinic of UT KMI, PhD (medical science)
  • Teelia Rolko: SA UT Clinic, doctor-teachers in the specialty of psychiatry
  • Tuuli Sedman: SA UT Clinic, doctor-students in the specialty of psychiatry
  • Madli Paas: SA UT Clinic, resident doctor in psychiatry

Program Content

• Topics:
  • Dependency problems
  • Alcohol use disorders
  • Dependence on benzodiazepines
  • Dependence on legal opioids
  • Treatment of anxiety disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Patients with dual diagnoses (dependence + other)
• Course Content:
  • Independent study on the above topics

Assessment and Evaluation

• Requirements for Completion: The course is completed when all tests have been answered correctly.
• Assessment Method: Evaluative test after each lecture.
• Assessment Criteria: Tests are considered completed when all answers are correct. There is no limit to the number of attempts.

Program Outcomes

• Certificate: A certificate is awarded upon completion of the program.
• Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, healthcare professionals will be able to identify and treat patients with addiction, eating, and anxiety disorders, as well as recognize patients with dual diagnoses.

Target Group and Fees

• Target Group: Healthcare professionals
• Field of Study: Medicine
• Program Group: Medical Sciences
• Objective: To enhance the knowledge of healthcare professionals in the field of psychiatry
• Fee: 20 euros
• Tax Refund: Yes

Additional Information

• Minimum Number of Participants: 10
• Registration Deadline: 12.12.2026
• Registration Information: Please fill in all fields, including job title, when registering. Participation in the course is personal, and completion is assessed individually.