Introduction to Schizophrenia – Live-Streamed [Accredited & Certificated]

- Understand the symptoms of Schizophrenia: You will learn about the key symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, and cognitive impairments, and how they affect individuals.

- Explore the diagnostic process: You will gain insight into how mental health professionals assess Schizophrenia and distinguish it from other psychiatric conditions.

- Examine treatment options: You will discover the range of treatment modalities, including medications, therapy, and support systems, and their role in managing the condition.

- Analyze the historical development of Schizophrenia: You will explore past and present perspectives on the disorder and how treatment approaches have evolved.

- Investigate potential causes: You will learn about the biological, genetic, and environmental factors that may contribute to Schizophrenia, based on current research.

- Apply knowledge to real-world cases: You will study case examples to better understand how Schizophrenia manifests and is managed in professional settings.

- Develop critical thinking skills in mental health: You will be encouraged to engage with the material, reflect on different viewpoints, and discuss the complexities of Schizophrenia with peers.

- Staff working in social care or mental health
- People who have a friend or family member with schizophrenia
- Members of the general public with an interest in schizophrenia
- People working in education
- Therapists who would like to know more about schizophrenia
- Medical staff who may come into contact with people displaying symptoms of schizophrenia

An interest in Schizophrenia and mental health. Participant will need a good reliable internet connection

Certificate of Completion signed by Kevin O'Doherty via his company Calibre Gold Ltd and accredited by IAOTH.

This course offers a structured and practical approach to understanding Schizophrenia, combining clinical psychology, mental health research, and diagnostic methodologies. It provides a step-by-step guide to recognizing symptoms, understanding the diagnostic process, and exploring effective treatment strategies.

By examining real-life case studies, students gain hands-on experience in analyzing Schizophrenia from both a clinical and societal perspective. The curriculum delves into biological, psychological, and environmental factors, offering insights into the complexities of this mental health disorder.

With a strong focus on real-world application, this course goes beyond theory to explore the latest research, historical developments, and treatment approaches. Unlike general psychology courses, it provides a specialized perspective on Schizophrenia and its impact on individuals, families, and mental health professionals.

Designed for both beginners and those with prior knowledge in mental health, social care, or psychology, this course is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of one of the most complex psychiatric conditions.

Information is usually sent to you within 48 hours.